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    • PARENTAL CORPORAL PUNISHMENT
    • Completed: Fathers and Risk for Child Maltreatment
    • Completed: CBPR Parenting Support for Fathers
    • Completed: mDad (Mobile Device Assisted Dad)
    • Completed: Stay-at-home Fathers
    • Completed: Positive Tech
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Ongoing research projects


​Parent Education and Community Intervention for Fathers

father holding sleeping infant
Transactional Family Processes Supporting Father Involvement and Child Socio-emotional Wellbeing
Healthy Start Engaged Father Program Material
​Healthy Start Engaged Father Program
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father kissing infant
DadTime Mobile App Project
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father playing with infant and football
​Men’s Health, Fatherhood, and Relationships Study

PARENTAL CORPORAL PUNISHMENT: CONSEQUENCES FOR CHILDREN

mother and infant
Examines mothers' and fathers' spanking of young children, with a particular focus on understanding parent-child transactional links between parental spanking and the development of child behavior problems.
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COMPLEteD research projects


father sitting with infant on couch
Fathers and Risk for Child Maltreatment: Prevention Pathways​
children's toys
​Building Community Capacity to Support Fathers
mDad materials
mDad (Mobile Device Assisted Dad): A smartphone app to enhance father engagement and parenting knowledge
father playing with infant on bed
Qualitative Study of Stay-At-Home Fathers ​
Positive Tech material
Positive Tech

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parentingincontext@umich.edu

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734-763-6565

ADDRESS

University of Michigan
School of Social Work
1080 S. University
Ann Arbor, MI 48109

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​Dr. Shawna J. Lee is Director of the Parenting in Context Research Lab, which operates as a part of the University of Michigan School of Social Work.
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  • Home
  • Research Projects
    • Transactional Processes Supporting Father Involvement
    • Healthy Start Engaged Father Program
    • DadTime Mobile App Project
    • Men's Health, Fatherhood, and Relationships Study
    • PARENTAL CORPORAL PUNISHMENT
    • Completed: Fathers and Risk for Child Maltreatment
    • Completed: CBPR Parenting Support for Fathers
    • Completed: mDad (Mobile Device Assisted Dad)
    • Completed: Stay-at-home Fathers
    • Completed: Positive Tech
  • Team
  • Publications
  • News
    • Recent Activities
    • Media
  • Technical Assistance Package