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In the last two decades, average levels of paternal involvement in childcare have increased significantly (Lamb, Pleck, Charnov, & Levine, in press), albeit more slowly than many in the media would have us believe. Most professional discussions of these secular changes have focuscd on the effects of increased paternal involvement on children. In this brief chapter, we discuss the likely effects of increased paternal involvement on mothers and fathers.
Lamb et al. (Thu,) studied this question.