Table 2.

MAPP Study domains and constructs measured at each annual assessment

Measures	Wave 1	Wave 2	Wave 3	Wave 4	Wave 5
Demographics
Date of birth	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Gender	✓	–	–	–	–
Ethnicity	✓	–	–	–	–
Education	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Sexual orientation	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Living arrangements76	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Income	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Birthplace	✓	–	–	–	–
Relationship status	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Relative advantage/disadvantage46	✓	–	–	–	–
Mental health
Depression53	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Anxiety53	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Stress53	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Irritability77	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
State anger78	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Shame79	–	–	–	✓	✓
Well-being
Environmental mastery80	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Purpose in life80	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Reflective functioning64	–	–	✓	✓	✓
Coping81	–	–	✓	✓	✓
Understood/misunderstood82	–	–	✓	✓	✓
Risk-taking83	–	–	–	✓	✓
Parenting
Father-infant bonding66	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Paternal stress84	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Paternal involvement in childcare85	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Coparenting relationships86	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Parental decision making	–	✓	✓	✓	✓
Future parenting expectations	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Desire to have children87	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Parenting like own parent	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Family of origin
Parent-child bonding (mother)88	✓	–	–	–	–
Parent-child bonding (father)88	✓	–	–	–	–
Parent separation/death	✓	–	–	–	–
Social relationships
Social engagement	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Social support89	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Intimate relationship self and partner90	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Dyadic adjustment91	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Relationship duration	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Roles and identity
Role ambiguity92	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Identity salience93	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Self-reliance94	–	–	–	✓	✓
Work/home
Paternity leave use	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Job/home competence95	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Job stress96	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Job security96	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Job complexity96	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Job control96	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
General job items	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Operational stress97	–	✓	✓	✓	✓
Traits
Trait anger78	✓	–	–	–	–
Six factor model of personality98	–	✓	–	–	–
Socially prescribed perfectionism99	–	–	✓	–	–
Overall health and events
Overall health100	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Sleep quality101	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Stressful life events102	–	✓	✓	✓	✓
General comments	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Offspring and birth
Parenting status	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Offspring demographics	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Child sleep76	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Child breastfeeding duration	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
In Vitro Fertilisation use	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Difficulties in childbirth	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Substance use
Cigarettes27	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Alcohol103	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Cannabis27	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Amphetamines27	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Other drugs27	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓

Note. ✓ indicates the construct was assessed at that wave. Data are collected annually with an invitation and survey link sent on the anniversary of completion of the last wave completed. Participants are given 3 months from the date of the wave invitation to complete the survey. Because of staggered recruitment, the data collection period extends from February 2015 to December 2021.

MAPP, Men and Parenting Pathways.