Association between a father-unfriendly workplace culture, paternity leave, mental health and child abuse

Midori Matsushima, Xiyue Li and Takahiro Tabuchi

Children and Youth Services Review, 2025, vol. 179, issue C

Abstract: Despite policy interventions, paternity leave uptake in Japan remains low due to unsupportive workplace cultures, posing risks to fathers’ mental health and child welfare.

Keywords: Paternity Leave; Workplace Culture; Paternal Depression; Psychological Distress; Child Neglect Japan (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2025
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DOI: 10.1016/j.childyouth.2025.108637

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