1. A Father's Role in Childhood Development
... as primary caregiver was essential to the wellbeing of the child (Feldman, 2010). While the mother's role is extremely important to a child's overall development, a study in Childhood Development found that roughly a third of the infant participants developed multiple relationships that could be considered primary attachments; additionally, most infants had been able to establish ... higher IQs, increased linguistic skills, and greater academic achievement than shown in children with a less involved father (Goldstine, H. S., 1982). In addition to educational outcomes, having a positive ...
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