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17 cze 2022 · The percentage of boys living apart from their biological father has almost doubled since 1960—from about 17% to 32% today; now, an estimated 12 million boys are growing up in families without their biological father. 1 Specifically, approximately 62.5% of boys under 18 are living in an intact-biological family, 1.7% are living in a step ...
National Fatherhood Initiative’s compilation of the data and statistics on the causes and consequences of father absence.
28 lut 2023 · Fatherless boys often struggle with a sense of worthlessness and have difficulty forming positive self-concepts (Fields, 2014; Popenoe, 1996).
18 cze 2017 · Data clearly show how many fatherless children there are and how their lives are affected, but one best-selling author says he rarely sees interventions happening in schools. Accessibility links...
11 kwi 2020 · A substantial body of empirical research has examined implications of a father’s absence on a child’s well-being, indicating evidence to support the following conclusions: (1) contact with a...
31 lip 2024 · What are the traits and psychological effects of someone who grew up without a father? I was shocked when I read the studies on fatherless children. I grew up without a father and have experienced many of the psychological consequences referenced in the studies.
More than 20 million children live in a home without the physical presence of a father. Millions more have dads who are physically present, but emotionally absent. If it were classified as a disease, fatherlessness would be an epidemic worthy of attention as a national emergency.
