ICPS

2021 APS Virtual Convention · 2021

Paternal Parenting Stress during Middle Childhood: The Impact of COVID-19

Virtual · May 2021

Posters · Other

  • Vanessa Newell
    University of Missouri- St. Louis
  • Kathryn Cherry
    University of Missouri St. Louis
  • Emily Gerstein
    University of Missouri-St Louis

Abstract

Greater COVID-19 stressors were associated with more perceived parenting stress in fathers of children during middle childhood, over and above other sociodemographic factors. Fathers perceived greater parenting stress when they were married, had higher levels of education, higher perceived social class, and lived in urban areas.

Stress