Parental leave in South Africa: why this is important for working fathers and their families

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dc.date.accessioned	2024-11-21T08:24:47Z
dc.date.available	2024-11-21T08:24:47Z
dc.date.issued	2024-08-05	en
dc.identifier.uri	http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11910/23416
dc.description	HSRC Policy Brief, June	en
dc.description.abstract	Parental leave for fathers, as well as for mothers, provides real benefits for working families, as it has a significant positive impact on parental mental health and wellbeing, child health and survival, child development, and relationships in the home. Whether they are biological or adoptive, parents are fundamental to child health and wellbeing.	en
dc.format.medium	Print	en
dc.subject	PARENTAL LEAVE	en
dc.subject	PARENTAL RESPONSIBILITY	en
dc.subject	LABOUR LAW	en
dc.subject	FAMILIES	en
dc.subject	CHILD DEVELOPMENT	en
dc.title	Parental leave in South Africa: why this is important for working fathers and their families	en
dc.type	Policy brief	en
dc.description.version	N/A	en
dc.ProjectNumber	N/A	en
dc.BudgetYear	2024/25	en
dc.ResearchGroup	Developmental, Capable and Ethical State	en
dc.ResearchGroup	Public Health, Societies and Belonging	en
dc.ArchiveNumber	9814524	en
dc.URL	https://datafiles.hsrc.ac.za/eRKC%20-%20Electronic%20%20Copies%20of%20Research%20Outputs/Policy%20Briefs/9814524/9814524.pdf?ga=1	en
dc.outputnumber	15181	en
dc.bibliographictitle	Makusha, T., Roberts, B.J., Dunn, S. & Richter, L. (2024) Parental leave in South Africa: why this is important for working fathers and their families. (HSRC Policy Brief, June). http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11910/23416 http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11910/23416	en
dc.publicationyear	2024	en
dc.contributor.author1	Makusha, T.	en
dc.contributor.author2	Roberts, B.J.	en
dc.contributor.author3	Dunn, S.	en
dc.contributor.author4	Richter, L.	en