“…There are notable exceptions (e.g., Corboz‐Warnery, Fivaz‐Depeursinge, Bettens, & Favez, 1993; Favez, Frascarolo, Lavanchy Scaiola, & Corboz‐Warnery, 2013; Feldman, Masalha, & Alony, ; McHale, Fivaz‐Depeursinge, Dickstein, Robertson, & Dalye, ), including James McHale and Erica Coates's () paper in the current special issue. Further, also in the current issue, Malin et al () statistically control for maternal contributions to children's outcomes when testing unique effects of fathering, and Goodman and colleagues address the ways in which fathering moderates the transmission of risk between maternal psychopathology and infant development. These strategies indicate emerging methodological trends in research on fathers.…”