Father Daughter Relationship Essay

The most important relationships you can have are with your family. Whether that be adopted family, paternal family, or the loved ones that are considered family to those without one. The relationship most intriguing to me is between father and daughter in particular. When thinking about this subject my ultimate question would be, does a father’s involvement in a daughter’s life affect their relationships with others? Is a female socially more guarded due to not being raised by both parents, or are these emotions embedded in her personality? This subject interests me most because my close social interactions have been with those who have a father they live with, but are absent in their lives or have not had a close relationship with their father while growing up. If I were to conduct a social research project regarding this issue I would use the qualitative method. This method would allow me to analyze the behaviors and responses of the participants through interviews. The type of interview that I would use is in-depth interviews because I would allow the participants to dig deep into their emotions and tell me their story. I would interview …show more content…
There are many different kinds of social and psychological research conducted today, each regarding completely different subjects. Having a basis for what kind of research method you want to conduct is the key to a successful study. Not only are we analyzing people but we are diving into their minds, thoughts and feelings. Along with my personal experiences and peer- reviewed literature I would be well prepared for the study. Using the qualitative method and in-depth interviews for this particular subject would make my research and conclusion credible. This research method will eventually lead me to some of the underlying affects of whether father involvement truly affects his daughter’s relationships with