Dad Researchers: Looking for a Place to Publish?
Posted on 09. Jun, 2010 by Brian Reid in research
Via the Sloan Work and Family folks. Can’t wait to see what research makes its way into the issue. If you’re a dad researcher, and you submit, I’d love to know more about what you’re up to.
Call for Papers: Special Issue
Fathering – A Journal of Research, Theory, and Practice
Topic: “Men, work and parenting II” – Deadline August 1, 2010Special Issue co-editors: Linda Haas, Indiana University, USA, lhaas@iupui.edu and Margaret O’Brien, University of East Anglia, UK, M.O-brien@uea.ac.uk
Papers that address linkages between men, work and family are invited for this special issue. Possible topics include: men’s constructions of caring; effects of public policy on men’s ability to combine paid work and family caregiving; impact of employment on men’s caregiving; men’s strategies for work-family harmonization; men’s breadwinner attitudes and behavior; men’s work and family tradeoffs; effects of overload and overwork on men’s relationships in families; impact of caregiving on men’s employment; men’s use of workplace or government policies designed to facilitate combining work and family; characteristics of father-friendly workplaces; the fatherhood “wage premium.” Papers that include diversity by race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, marital status and social class as well as those that cover more than one society are especially sought. Papers should be sent to both editors, copied to Fathering editor Andrea Doucet at fathering@carleton.ca.