Fathering
Encyclopedia
Fathering: A Journal of Theory, Research, and Practice about Men as Fathers, is a peer-reviewed
academic journal
established in 2003 as the third of four published by Men's Studies Press
and the first worldwide to focus specifically on fatherhood. Editor-in-Chief is Andrea Doucet
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Peer review
Peer review is a process of self-regulation by a profession or a process of evaluation involving qualified individuals within the relevant field. Peer review methods are employed to maintain standards, improve performance and provide credibility...
academic journal
Academic journal
An academic journal is a peer-reviewed periodical in which scholarship relating to a particular academic discipline is published. Academic journals serve as forums for the introduction and presentation for scrutiny of new research, and the critique of existing research...
established in 2003 as the third of four published by Men's Studies Press
Men's Studies Press
Men's Studies Press is an academic publisher registered in Harriman, Tennessee since 1992. They produce five journals, and have also published monographs and collections of essays...
and the first worldwide to focus specifically on fatherhood. Editor-in-Chief is Andrea Doucet
Andrea Doucet
Andrea Doucet is a Canadian sociologist and writer. She is Professor of Sociology and Gender Studies at Brock University, and holds the Canada Research Chair in Gender, Work and Care. She is also the editor of the academic journal Fathering...
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