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Citations
7162
World Ranking
6420
National Ranking
3100

Overview

William Marsiglio is affiliated with the University of Florida in the United States. Their research spans multiple fields, primarily focusing on health professions, psychology, and social sciences. Within these domains, Marsiglio has contributed notably to the subfields of general health professions, social psychology, and gender studies.

Their work covers a range of topics related to health and social dynamics. Key areas of focus include adolescent sexual and reproductive health, attachment and relationship dynamics, gender, feminism, and media, LGBTQ health, identity, and policy, gender roles and identity studies, as well as child and adolescent health.

Marsiglio has published scholarly work in notable venues, including the Journal of Marriage and the Family. One recent paper titled '#HealthyDads: "Fit Fathering" Discourse and Digital Health Promotion in Dad Blogs' was published in 2020 in that journal. This paper, authored by Casey Scheibling, has received citations within the academic community.

Collaboration is part of Marsiglio's research approach, with Casey Scheibling identified as a frequent co-author.

In addition to journal articles, Marsiglio has several book publications with different university presses, reflecting a diversity in their academic contributions. Titles include:

  • Sex, Men, and Babies (2022), published by New York University Press eBooks
  • Dads, Kids, and Fitness (2020), published by Rutgers University Press
  • Chasing We-ness (2022), published by University of Toronto Press

Best Publications

  • Scholarship on Fatherhood in the 1990s and Beyond

    William Marsiglio;Paul Amato;Randal D. Day;Michael E. Lamb

  • Paternal engagement activities with minor children

    William Marsiglio

  • Fatherhood: Contemporary theory, research, and social policy.

    William Marsiglio

  • Exploring Fatherhood Diversity: Implications for Conceptualizing Father Involvement

    William Marsiglio;Randal D. Day;Michael E. Lamb

  • Gay Men: Negotiating Procreative, Father, and Family Identities

    Dana Berkowitz;William Marsiglio

  • Nurturing Dads: Social Initiatives for Contemporary Fatherhood

    William Marsiglio;Kevin Roy

  • The impact of sex education on sexual activity, contraceptive use and premarital pregnancy among American teenagers.

    William Marsiglio;Frank L. Mott

  • Attitudes toward homosexual activity and gays as friends: A national survey of heterosexual 15‐ to 19‐year‐old males

    William Marsiglio

  • Sexual Relations in Later Life: a National Study of Married Persons

    William Marsiglio;Denise Donnelly

  • Early childbearing and completion of high school.

    Frank L. Mott;William Marsiglio

  • Contemporary Scholarship on Fatherhood Culture, Identity, and Conduct

    William Marsiglio

  • Fatherhood and Masculinities

    William Marsiglio;Joseph H. Pleck

  • Contextualizing father involvement and paternal influence: Sociological and qualitative themes.

    William Marsiglio;Mark Cohan

  • Situated Fathering: A Focus on Physical and Social Spaces

    William Marsiglio;Kevin Roy;Greer Litton Fox

  • Adolescent fathers in the United States: their initial living arrangements, marital experience and educational outcomes

    William Marsiglio

  • Adolescent males orientation toward paternity and contraception.

    William Marsiglio

  • Stepfathers With Minor Children Living at Home: Parenting Perceptions and Relationship Quality

    William Marsiglio

  • When Stepfathers Claim Stepchildren: A Conceptual Analysis

    William Marsiglio

  • Does Wanting to Become Pregnant with a First Child Affect Subsequent Maternal Behaviors and Infant Birth Weight

    William Marsiglio;Frank L. Mott

  • Inclusive Masculinity: The Changing Nature of Masculinities:

    William Marsiglio

  • Making Men into Fathers: Men, Masculinities and the Social Politics of Fatherhood

    William Marsiglio

Frequent Co-Authors

Randal D. Day
Randal D. Day Brigham Young University
Michael E. Lamb
Michael E. Lamb University of Cambridge
Paul R. Amato
Paul R. Amato Pennsylvania State University
Joseph H. Pleck
Joseph H. Pleck University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

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