Fathers of Daughters - What the Research Says [VID. 13]

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Fathers the Research and Studies are overwhelming when it comes to the impact that Fathers make in their children's lives specifically their Daughters lives when they are present and a part of their everyday rearing, upbringing and decision making.

***Statistics

*63% of youth suicides are from fatherless homes (US Dept. Of Health/Census) – 5 times the average.
*90% of all homeless and runaway children are from fatherless homes – 32 times the average.
*85% of all children who show behavior disorders come from fatherless homes – 20 times the average. (Center for Disease Control)
*80% of rapists with anger problems come from fatherless homes –14 times the average. (Justice & Behavior, Vol 14, p. 403-26)
*71% of all high school dropouts come from fatherless homes – 9 times the average. (National Principals Association Report)

*Father Factor in Education – Fatherless children are twice as likely to drop out of school.
Children with Fathers who are involved are 40% less likely to repeat a grade in school.
Children with Fathers who are involved are 70% less likely to drop out of school.
Children with Fathers who are involved are more likely to get A’s in school.
Children with Fathers who are involved are more likely to enjoy school and engage in extracurricular activities.
*75% of all adolescent patients in chemical abuse centers come from fatherless homes – 10 times the average.

*Father Factor in Drug and Alcohol Abuse – Researchers at Columbia University found that children living in two-parent household with a poor relationship with their father are 68% more likely to smoke, drink, or use drugs compared to all teens in two-parent households. Teens in single mother households are at a 30% higher risk than those in two-parent households.

*70% of youths in state-operated institutions come from fatherless homes – 9 times the average. (U.S. Dept. of Justice, Sept. 1988)
*85% of all youths in prison come from fatherless homes – 20 times the average. (Fulton Co. Georgia, Texas Dept. of Correction)

***Source - The Fatherless Generation: https://thefatherlessgeneration.wordpress.com/statistics/

***Research and Studies

1) - The Importance of Fathers (According to Science): https://www.artofmanliness.com/people/fatherhood/the-importance-of-fathers-according-to-science/

2) - THE IMPORTANCE OF FATHERS IN SOCIETY: https://manhoodjourney.org/importance-of-fathers/

3) - The Encouraging Science Of Fatherhood And The 'Father Effect': https://www.fatherly.com/health/science-benefits-of-fatherhood-dads-father-effect

4) - The Undeniable Importance of Fathers, For Now and Eternity: https://breakpoint.org/the-undeniable-importance-of-fathers-for-now-and-eternity/

5) - FATHER PRESENCE: https://www.fatherhood.gov/for-dads/father-presence

6) - Importance of Fathers & Statistics: https://www.afathersplace.org/why-it-matters/fathers/#:~:text=Research%20shows%20that%20when%20fathers,likely%20to%20experience%20teen%20pregnancy

7) - Involved Fathers Play An Important Role In Children’s Lives: https://www.irp.wisc.edu/resource/involved-fathers-play-an-important-role-in-childrens-lives/

8) - THE STATE OF FATHERHOOD TODAY (AND WHY IT MATTERS TO SCHOOLS): https://www.thefatherhoodproject.org/schools/the-research/

9) - THE SIGNIFICANCE OF A FATHER’S INFLUENCE: https://www.focusonthefamily.com/family-qa/the-significance-of-a-fathers-influence/

10) - The Importance of Fatherhood to U.S. Married and Cohabiting Men: https://www.researchgate.net/publication/233778969_The_Importance_of_Fatherhood_to_US_Married_and_Cohabiting_Men

11) - The Role of Fathers in Child and Family Health: https://www.researchgate.net/publication/354448479_The_Role_of_Fathers_in_Child_and_Family_Health

***Videos

1) - Daughters Need Fathers: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8o8BV5SfJVQ&t=33s

2) - The Fatherless Crisis In America: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Shovw0ryk6A

3) - The Importance of a Father: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PPdi9IWtrLg

4) - Are Fathers Necessary?: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=daS69gf0Tzc&t=13s

5) - We need to change the conversation about fathers | Anna Machin | TEDxClapham: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cul4L441x9o&t=370s

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