Role Of Father

Question 1

Grossman research into role of father

Answer 1

Aim- carried out a longitudinal study looking both parents b nd relationship to quality of children attachment of teens

Question 2

Findings of grossman nd conclusion

Answer 2

1 the quality of infant attachment with mum but now father related to child attachment adolescent
1 conclusions father attachment less impo
2 quality of father play with infant related to child adolescent attachment
2 conclusion father have diff role in attachment one okay and stimulation and less with nurturing but still important

Question 3

Field aim role of father

Answer 3

Role of father in attachment controlled obs

Question 4

Field procedure

Answer 4

Filmed 4m old in face to face interactions with PC mother nd PC father and secondary CG fathers

Question 5

Field findings

Answer 5

PC father like mother spent more time smiling imitating and holding infants than secondary caregiver father b seem to be impo in building an attachment to am infant

Question 6

Field conclusion

Answer 6

Key to the attachment relationship is the level of responsiveness not the gender of the parent

Question 7

Strength AO3 field

Answer 7

P-practical application
E-responsiveness to the child’s need nor gender is impo forming attachment has been used to change policies
E-shared parental leave 2014 Allows mother and father to leave take care of child and urchin first year
Very useful important part of applied psych