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Contemporary fathers differ in how willing they are to change diapers. To explain this young man’s behavior, we would predict that he has “father as hands-on caregiver” gender-role ideas, and—if he has traditional conceptions of a man’s role—that he may have been laid off or is working many fewer hours than his wife.
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