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Identifying stressors experienced by single fathers and its effect on quality child care

This study aims to identify the experiences of single fathers and their roles as primary caregiver to their children as men in society adopting traditionally feminine roles. Existing research does not address issues concerning single fathers and the stressors they experience in raising their childre...

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Main Author: Maizul Anisha, Hamid
Format: Final Year Project Report
Language:English
English
Published: Universiti Malaysia Sarawak, (UNIMAS) 2018
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H Social Sciences (General)
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spelling my.unimas.ir.323282024-01-31T03:58:58Z http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/32328/ Identifying stressors experienced by single fathers and its effect on quality child care Maizul Anisha, Hamid H Social Sciences (General) This study aims to identify the experiences of single fathers and their roles as primary caregiver to their children as men in society adopting traditionally feminine roles. Existing research does not address issues concerning single fathers and the stressors they experience in raising their children. This study addresses these issues and helps researchers understand single fathers by using a qualitative approach to understand their perception of parenting. Three single father from Kedah participated in semi-structured interviews to elicit information about this phenomenon. This study focused on experiences the men have while being a single parent, that have care for their children alone. By exploring how these fathers, maneuver childrearing as a male in society I assist in gaining insight and understanding to this population that has been previously overlooked in academic research. Results of this study found that there are four (4) types of challenges faced by single father. The types of challenges faced by single father is (1) childcare, (2) family conflict, (3) finances, and (5) the challenge of stigma dan support. Overal, this study provided additional information into the stressor fathers experience and the effect to the quality childcare. There are relationship between stressor experience faced by single father and their quality childcare. Universiti Malaysia Sarawak, (UNIMAS) 2018 Final Year Project Report NonPeerReviewed text en http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/32328/3/Maizul.pdf text en http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/32328/6/Maizul%20full.pdf Maizul Anisha, Hamid (2018) Identifying stressors experienced by single fathers and its effect on quality child care. [Final Year Project Report] (Unpublished)
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English
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Maizul Anisha, Hamid
Identifying stressors experienced by single fathers and its effect on quality child care
description This study aims to identify the experiences of single fathers and their roles as primary caregiver to their children as men in society adopting traditionally feminine roles. Existing research does not address issues concerning single fathers and the stressors they experience in raising their children. This study addresses these issues and helps researchers understand single fathers by using a qualitative approach to understand their perception of parenting. Three single father from Kedah participated in semi-structured interviews to elicit information about this phenomenon. This study focused on experiences the men have while being a single parent, that have care for their children alone. By exploring how these fathers, maneuver childrearing as a male in society I assist in gaining insight and understanding to this population that has been previously overlooked in academic research. Results of this study found that there are four (4) types of challenges faced by single father. The types of challenges faced by single father is (1) childcare, (2) family conflict, (3) finances, and (5) the challenge of stigma dan support. Overal, this study provided additional information into the stressor fathers experience and the effect to the quality childcare. There are relationship between stressor experience faced by single father and their quality childcare.
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author Maizul Anisha, Hamid
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title Identifying stressors experienced by single fathers and its effect on quality child care
title_short Identifying stressors experienced by single fathers and its effect on quality child care
title_full Identifying stressors experienced by single fathers and its effect on quality child care
title_fullStr Identifying stressors experienced by single fathers and its effect on quality child care
title_full_unstemmed Identifying stressors experienced by single fathers and its effect on quality child care
title_sort identifying stressors experienced by single fathers and its effect on quality child care
publisher Universiti Malaysia Sarawak, (UNIMAS)
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url http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/32328/3/Maizul.pdf
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