What is it about?
Results suggest that expectant fathers with a partner who evince avoidant attachment style may have increased risk of exhibiting absent or negative prenatal representations of the unborn child.
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Why is it important?
There is limited knowledge about fathers’ prenatal representations.
Perspectives
The perspective of how expectant fathers think and feel about the unborn child is a valuable supplement to current attachment theory and research.
Professor Lars Smith
University of Oslo
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This page is a summary of: Becoming Dad: Expectant Fathers’ Attachment Style and Prenatal Representations of the Unborn Child, Children, July 2023, MDPI AG,
DOI: 10.3390/children10071187.
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