title: Latency development in children of primary nurturing fathers. Eight-year follow-up.
abstract: This paper is an 8-year follow-up of 17 families in which fathers began as primary caretakers early in the lives of their children. The emphasis is on the developmental consequences for the children, now in the latency period, as well as their psychological experience of the father's increased significance.
authors.affiliation: Yale University Child Study Center.
authors.forename: K D
authors.initials: KD
authors.lastname: Pruett
authors.forename: B
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Litzenberger
mesh_terms: D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D005219:Father-Child Relations; D005260:Female; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006801:Humans; D007062:Identification, Psychological; D007223:Infant; D007837:Latency Period, Psychological; D008297:Male; D016487:Parenting / Q000523:psychology*; D010553:Personality Development; D011574:Psychoanalytic Theory