Citation

Ünüvar P. Procedia Soc. Behav. Sci. 2009; 1(1): 2491-2495.

Copyright

(Copyright © 2009, Elsevier Publishing)

DOI

10.1016/j.sbspro.2009.01.439

PMID

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Abstract

In this research, the main aim is to designate the level to which the fathers meet the demands of their children, aged 3 to 6, during the time they spend together. The research has been carried out whether this level varies through different variables such as the education level, the age and the occupation of the father, and the sex of the child. The examples are 270 fathers with children aged 3 to 6. The data of the analysis has been gathered with the survey "The Determination of the Quality of Time" (DQT) which is developed by the researcher. According to the data, the degree of the met demands of the children, i.e. cognitive, social, emotional, the state of belonging to and the need for being active vary in accordance with the age, the education level, the occupation of the fathers, and the sex of their children.