What is it about?

Results suggest that expectant fathers with a partner who related avoidant attachment style have an increased risk of having absent or negative prenatal representations of the unborn child.

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Why is it important?

There is limited knowledge about fathers’ prenatal representations.

Perspectives

The perspective of how expectant fathers think and feel about the unborn child (prenatal representations) is a valuable supplement to current attachment theory and research.

Professor Lars Smith
University of Oslo

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This page is a summary of: Becoming Dad: Expectant Fathers’ Attachment Style and Prenatal Representations of the Unborn Child, Children, July 2023, MDPI AG,
DOI: 10.3390/children10071187.
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