Once mainly breadwinners and disciplinarians, fathers are becoming
increasingly involved and invested in their children's lives. Examining
how this changing role has affected fathers' experiences of divorce and
the loss of guardianship that too often follows, this exploration offers
a glimpse into the emotional state and perspectives of fathers during
the divorce transition. Ultimately, this account states that children
benefit most from the love and support of both parents and argues for
active parenting following divorce.