Rpons of 33 homosexual (gay) fathers were pared wh those of 33 heterosexual (nongay) fathers on the Iowa Parent Behavr Inventory, an empiril measure of dimensns of parentg behavr. Gay fathers did not differ signifintly om nongay fathers their reported gree of volvement …
Contents:
- GREEDY SPOE, NEEDY PARENT: THE MARAL DYNAMICS OF GAY, LBIAN, AND HETEROSEXUAL INTERGENERATNAL CAREGIVERS
- GAY DADS MAY BE MORE VOLVED THEIR CHILDREN'S LIV
GREEDY SPOE, NEEDY PARENT: THE MARAL DYNAMICS OF GAY, LBIAN, AND HETEROSEXUAL INTERGENERATNAL CAREGIVERS
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GAY DADS MAY BE MORE VOLVED THEIR CHILDREN'S LIV
Gay fathers tend to be more strict, more rponsive to children's needs, and to provi reasons for appropriate behavr to children more nsistently than nongay fathers.
However, gay men and lbian women’s recent accs to marriage prents new qutns about the genred maral dynamics of tergeneratnal regivg. The fdgs provi new sight to the termgled rol of “greedy” marriag and “needy” parents, where maral negotiatns around regivg vary by genr for gay, lbian, and heterosexual maral dyads.