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9780470599969

The Role of the Father in Child Development, 5th Edition

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  • ISBN13:

    9780470599969

  • ISBN10:

    0470599960

  • Format: eBook
  • Copyright: 2010-03-01
  • Publisher: Wiley
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Summary

Completely revised and updated, The Role of the Father in Child Development, Fifth Edition brings together contributions from an international group of experts on the role of fathers in child development. This guide offers a single-source reference for recent findings and beliefs related to fathers and fatherhood. The new edition includes expanded representation from international scholars on fathering in Europe, Africa, and Asia. The Role of the Father in Child Development, Fifth Edition helps mental health professionals bridge scientific theories to application for teaching fathers how to positively influence their children's development.

Table of Contents

Contributors
Preface
How Do Fathers Influence Children's Development? Let Me Count the Ways
Fatherhood and Masculinity
Paternal Involvement: Revised Conceptualization and Theoretical Linkages with Child Outcomes
The Development and Significance of Father-Child Relationships in Two-Parent Families
Fathers, Marriages, and Families: Revisiting and Updating the Framework for Fathering in Family Context
Fathers, Children, and Divorce
Custody and Parenting Time: Links to Family Relationships and Well-Being After Divorce
Fathers in Fragile Families
Stepfathers' Lives: Exploring Social Context and Interpersonal Complexity
Fathers From Low-Income Backgrounds: Myths and Evidence
Gay Fathers
Fathering in Japan, China, and Korea: Changing Contexts, Images, and Roles
Fathers, Families, and Children's Well-Becoming in Africa
Fathers' Roles in Hunter-Gatherer and Other Small-Scale Cultures
Fatherhood in the Context of Immigration
Including Fathers in Clinical Interventions for Children and Adolescents
Fathers of Children With Developmental Disabilities
Father Involvement and Public Policies
Fathers, Work, and Family Policies in Europe
Changing Policies Regarding Separated Fathers in Australia
Author Index
Subject Index
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