The Spectre of the Wheezy Dad: Masculinity, Fatherhood and Ageing:

作者: Fiona Shirani

DOI: 10.1177/0038038512469063

关键词: SociologyAcknowledgementSocial trendMasculinityGender studiesAnxietyDevelopmental psychologyQualitative longitudinalAgeingChronological agePhysical activity

摘要: This article explores concerns about, and experiences of, ageing amongst men during the early years of fatherhood. Despite acknowledgement interconnectivities between age gender, accounts masculinity have been relatively overlooked, particularly in relation to younger middle-aged men’s perceptions ageing. However, some evidence suggests that despite a general trend towards increasing longevity, anxiety about is occurring at ever ages. Drawing on data from qualitative longitudinal study, this issue considered here through parenting lens light wider social delayed The focuses aged 29–54 whose indicate widespread concern ageing, regardless their actual chronological age. analysis foregrounds how these are linked continuing association fathering physical activity, which highlights need consider implications advanced paternal age...

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