Predictors of expectant fathers’ parental leave-taking intentions before birth: masculinity, fatherhood beliefs, and social support

Despite continuing progress, men remain underrepresented in childcare, domestic labor, and other care work. Because parental leave is discussed as a gateway to increasing men’s childcare engagement, we aimed to gain insights into predictors of men’s parental leave-taking intentions during the transi...

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Published in:	Frontiers in Psychology
Main Authors:	Carolin Scheifele, Colette Van Laar, Melanie C. Steffens
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Frontiers Media S.A. 2024-02-01
Subjects:	parental leave transition to parenthood masculinity fatherhood social support
Online Access:	https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpsyg.2024.1247193/full