9 scientific ways being a dad affects your success

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Stephen Curry with daughter Riley and wife Ayesha during the Golden State Warriors Victory Parade in Oakland, California.

Fatherhood isn't a one-size-fits-all cap you simply slip on once you have a child.

Working dads wear many hats when they become a parent, and for each father, how and when you wear these hats differs.

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Some fathers split the child-rearing responsibilities with their partner down the middle, while others focus more on breadwinning and others still become primary caregivers at home.

At the end of the day, active fatherhood will inevitably affect your success, though how is a slightly more complicated issue.

Hopefully these studies will begin to unpack the question of how being a dad impacts your success a little and help us better understand the many factors at play: