Kari AdamsonsKari Adamsons is an Associate Professor of Human Development and Family Studies at the University of Connecticut. She holds a master's and Ph.D. in Human Development and Family Studies, and a B.A. in Psychology. Her work has been published in ournals such as the Journal of Family Psychology, Parenting: Science and Practice, and the Journal of Family Theory and Review. Her research focuses on fathering, coparenting, and identity theory. She is an associate editor for the Journal of Social and Personal Relationships and a member of the editorial board for the Journal of Family Theory and Review. She is the current Chair of the Research and Theory section of the National Council on Family Relations, and she is a past Chair of the Theory Construction and Research Methodology Workshop.