Fathers: Research & Overview | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy

Overview

' mental health Fathers' mental health is an increasingly important area of study, as the role of fathers within family dynamics has shifted in recent years and more fathers are taking an active role in raising their children. Fathers' mental health is important because it can have a significant impact on the wellbeing of the whole family. Fathers' mental health has been shown to influence parenting style and behavior, communication, and emotion regulation, as well as the father's ability to be present and engaged in their child's development. Fathers' mental health is also linked to children's behavior, academic performance, and self-esteem, as well as their mental health. Fathers' mental health can be improved through lifestyle and behavioral interventions, such as physical activity, diet, stress management, and psychotherapy. Furthermore, fathers can benefit from social support and peer-support networks.

Research published in this journal

10 peer-reviewed articles, ranked by relevance. Each links to its DOI.

2016

Reasons for the Low Male Involvement in Routine Child Immunization in Hoima District Uganda using the Attitude, Social Influence and Self Efficacy Model

Exact topic Immunization Cited by 10 doi:10.14302/issn.2577-137X.ji-16-1026

2018

Prevalence of Diarrhea and Associated Factors among Under Five Years Children in Harena Buluk Woreda Oromia Region, South East Ethiopia, 2018

Exact topic Public Health International Cited by 51 doi:10.14302/issn.2641-4538.jphi-18-2470

2018

Building Resilience among Children and Youth with ADHD through Identifying and Developing Protective Factors in Academic, Interpersonal and Cognitive Domains

Exact topic ADHD And Care Cited by 13 doi:10.14302/issn.3066-8042.jac-17-1843

2024

Burden of Unintentional Childhood Injuries in Pre-School Children (2-6yrs) and Knowledge of Primary Caregivers on Early Management: A Descriptive Observational Study in Urban Slums of Bhubaneswar, Odisha

Exact topic Public Health International doi:10.14302/issn.2641-4538.jphi-24-5358

2019

The Prevalence of Intestinal Parasite Infection in El Behara Schoolchildren.

Exact topic International Journal of Limnology Cited by 25 doi:10.14302/issn.2691-3208.ijli-19-2853

2024

Determinants of Exclusive Breastfeeding Among Mothers of Infants Less Than Six Months of Age in Mogadishu: A Facility-Based Cross-Sectional Study

Exact topic Pediatric Health And Nutrition Cited by 1 doi:10.14302/issn.2691-5014.jphn-23-4865

2019

Parent-adolescent Communication on Sexual and Reproductive Health Matters and Associated Factors among Secondary and Preparatory School Students in Robe Town, Bale zone, Southeast Ethiopia, 2017

Exact topic Public Health International Cited by 33 doi:10.14302/issn.2641-4538.jphi-19-2860

2023

Attitude of Nursing Students towards LGBTIQ Individual and its Associated Factors in Kathmandu Metropolitan City

Exact topic Public Health International Cited by 1 doi:10.14302/issn.2641-4538.jphi-23-4412

2022

Adolescent-Parent Communication on Sexual and Reproductive Health and its Associated Factors among Higher Secondary School Students of Tokha Municipality, Kathmandu, Nepal

Exact topic Public Health International doi:10.14302/issn.2641-4538.jphi-22-4332

2016

Undergraduate Student’s Perception of HIV/AIDS.A Case of Obafemi Awolowo University Ile-Ife, NIGERIA

Exact topic Clinical Research In HIV AIDS And Prevention doi:10.14302/issn.2324-7339.jcrhap-13-180

How this research is being cited

The 10 articles above have been cited 134 times in the scholarly literature. Citation data via OpenAlex and Crossref, updated Jun 2026.

Prevalence and risk factors of intestinal parasitic infections among preschool and school-aged children in Egypt: a systematic review and meta-analysis

2025 · BMC Public Health
Hubungan pemberian makanan pendamping air susu ibu (MP-ASI) dini dengan kejadian diare pada bayi usia 0-6 bulan di klinik Pratama Evi

Nasywa Firja Azzahra et al. · 2025 · Journal of Pharmacy and Science
Relationship Between Domestic Animals, Environmental and Behavioral Factors, and Under-Five Diarrhea in Sidama Region, Ethiopia: A Matched Case-Control Study

Gorfu Geremew et al. · 2025 · Journal of Epidemiology and Global Health
Prevalence of acute diarrhea and its risk factors among under five children in flood affected Dasenech District, Southern Ethiopia: a cross-sectional study

Getasew Yirdaw et al. · 2025 · Scientific Reports
Determinants of neonatal near miss among newborns admitted to SOS Mother & Child Hospital, Benadir region, Somalia: a case-control study

2025 · Maternal Health, Neonatology and Perinatology
Prevalence and risk factors of intestinal parasitic infections among preschool and school-aged children in Egypt: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Ahmed Azzam et al. · 2025 · BMC Public Health
Prevalence of acute diarrhea and its risk factors among under five children in flood affected Dasenech District, Southern Ethiopia: a cross-sectional study

2025 · Scientific Reports
Relationship Between Domestic Animals, Environmental and Behavioral Factors, and Under-Five Diarrhea in Sidama Region, Ethiopia: A Matched Case-Control Study

2025 · Journal of Epidemiology and Global Health

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Editorial oversight

Curated from peer-reviewed research published in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy.

Journal editorial board

Marco Bozzali · Italy Joanna Chylińska · Poland Nophar Geifman · United Kingdom

This page summarises published research for orientation; it is not medical or professional advice.

Fathers

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