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Study results from University of Gothenburg, Sahlgrenska Academy broaden understanding of life sciences
March 29th, 2008
According to recent research from Gothenburg, Sweden, "The importance of fathers' participation for development of the child and the well-being of the family is recognized from earlier research. In Sweden, legislation allows fathers to share the parental leave equally with the mother even so fathers only use a small of their paid leave." "The aim of the study was to explore experiences of the first year as a father. A phenomenological life world approach was used. Ethical approval was obtained. Ten men, recruited by a purposive sample, were interviewed 12-14 months after the delivery of their first child. The data collection was performed during June and August 2004 in...
Source: Law & Health Weekly (2008-03-29)
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