The Role of the Father in Child DevelopmentMichael E. Lamb New edition of the classic The Role of the Father in Child Development The Role of the Father in Child Development, Fourth Edition brings together contributions from an international group of experts on the role of fathers in child development. Under the auspices of editor Michael Lamb, this guide offers a single-source reference for the most recent findings and beliefs related to fathers and fatherhood. This new and thoroughly updated edition provides the latest material on such topics as:
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Contents
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2 Two Dimensions of Fatherhood A History of the Good DadBad Dad Complex | 32 |
3 African American and African Caribbean Fathers Level Quality and Meaning of Involvement | 58 |
4 Latino Fathers Uncharted Territory in Need of Much Exploration | 98 |
5 Social Science and Public Policy Perspectives on Fatherhood in the European Union | 121 |
6 Fathering in Japanese Chinese and Korean Cultures A Review of the Research Literature | 146 |
7 Fathers in Forager Farmer and Pastoral Cultures | 182 |
8 Fathers in Family Context Effects of Marital Quality and Marital Conflict | 196 |
11 Fathering and Childrens Peer Relationships | 307 |
12 The Effects of Divorce on Fathers and Children Nonresidential Fathers and Stepfathers | 341 |
13 Fathers in Fragile Families | 368 |
14 Gay Fathers | 397 |
15 Fathers in Violent Homes | 417 |
16 Intervention Changing the Nature and Extent of Father Involvement | 446 |
17 The Impact of Workplace Practices on Father Involvement | 476 |
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9 Paternal Involvement by US Residential Fathers Levels Sources and Consequences | 222 |
10 The Development and Significance of FatherChild Relationships in TwoParent Families | 272 |
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