@article{article_477012, title={Involvement of Fathers in The Lives of Children in Preschool Age}, journal={OPUS International Journal of Society Researches}, volume={9}, pages={401–436}, year={2018}, DOI={10.26466/opus.477012}, author={Aydın Kılıç, Zeynep Nur and Tezel Şahin, Fatma}, keywords={Pre-school period,Father involvement,Child development}, abstract={<p> </p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:justify;line-height:normal;"> <i> <span lang="en-us" style="font-size:8.5pt;font-family:’Palatino Linotype’, serif;" xml:lang="en-us">This study was
carried out in order to examine the involvement of fathers’ in the life of
their child-ren attending preschool. The sample of the study consisted of 870
fathers who continued their children in independent districts in the central
districts of Ankara, Trabzon and Erzurum. The "Father Involvement
Scale" were used in this research. Based on the results of the study,
Arbitrary Preoccupation subscale showed that there was a significant difference
in the cases of Ankara, Trabzon and Erzurum according to the father’s age,
education status, and type of marriage; a significant difference was found in
Trabzon according to the age of the child. In the subscale of attention and
closeness, a significant difference was found according to the type of marriage
in the provinces of Ankara, Trabzon, and Erzurum; a significant difference was
found according to the gender of the child and the age of the father in Trabzon
and Erzurum provinces, the education status of the father in Ankara and Trabzon
provinces. In the subscale of Primary Care, a significant difference was found
according to the type of marriage in the provinces of Ankara, Trabzon, and
Erzurum; a significant difference was found according to the education status
of the father in Ankara and Trabzon provinces; the age of the child, the gender
of the child and the age of the father in the pro-vince of Trabzon. </span> </i> </p> <p> <i> </i> </p> <i> </i> <p> </p>}, number={16}, publisher={İdeal Kent Yayınları}