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Self-concept and anxiety of adolescent and adult fathers
1Child and Family Development, University of North Carolina, Charlotte 28223.
Abstract:
This study examines the relationship between the age of unmarried fathers and their self-concept and anxiety level. A total of 24 unmarried fathers (12 adolescents and 12 adults) comprised the sample. No significant differences were found between adolescent and adult fathers on self-concept or anxiety level. Findings are discussed with regard to the current status of research on adolescent fathers.
Keywords:
AdolescentsAdolescents, MaleAge FactorsAmericasBehaviorBlacksCultural BackgroundDemographic FactorsDeveloped CountriesDeveloping CountriesEconomic FactorsEthnic GroupsFamily And HouseholdFamily CharacteristicsFamily RelationshipsFathersLiterature ReviewLow Income PopulationNorth AmericaNorthern AmericaParentsPopulationPopulation CharacteristicsPsychological FactorsResearch ReportSex RoleSocial BehaviorSocial ClassSocioeconomic FactorsSocioeconomic StatusStressUnited StatesUnmarried FathersUrban PopulationYouth