英文摘要 |
According to previous research, the early paternal experience may forecast the future paternal model. Therefore, the investigation on the initial paternal experience assists in understanding the formation of paternal model. This research employed six first-time fathers as the target to conduct in-depth interviews. Based on the recall of paternal experiences, the first year paternal experience were examined.This research revealed the summary of results as below:By following the time sequence, there were six stages including “preparation and cultivation”, “obscure paternal concept”, “impact and confusion”, “buffer for adaptation to paternal role”, “caring for child’s living condition”, and “development of parenting role” during the first year paternal experience. Furthermore, the emphasis and paternal connotation were different.Based on the results, this research provided suggestions in planning of parent education for the first-time fathers and future research. |