The role of the father in child development / edited by Michael E. Lamb.

Other author Lamb, Michael E., 1953-
Format Book
Edition5th ed.
Publication InfoHoboken, N.J. : Wiley, ©2010.
Descriptionx, 656 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Subjects

Contents How do fathers influence chidren's development? Let me count the ways / Michael E. Lamb -- Fatherhood and masculinity / Joseph H. Pleck -- Paternal involvement: revised conceptualization and theoretical linkages with child outcomes / Joseph H. Pleck -- The development and significance of father-child relationships in two-parent families / Michael E. Lamb and Charlie Lewis -- Fathers, marriages, and families: revisiting and updating the framework for fathering in family context / E. Mark Cummings, Christine E. Merrilees, and Melissa Ward George -- Fathers, children, and divorce / Paul R. Amato and Cassandra Dorius -- Custody and parenting time: links to family relationships and well-being after divorce / William V. Fabricus, Sanford L. Braver, Priscila Diaz, and Clorinda E. Velez -- Fathers in fragile families / Marcia J. Carlson and Sara S. McLanahan -- Stepfathers' lives: exploring social context and interpersonal complexity / William Marsiglio and Ramon Hinojosa -- Fathers from low-income backgrounds: myths and evidence / Catherine S. Tamis-LeMonda and Karen E. McFadden -- Gay fathers / Susan Golombok and Fiona Tasker -- Fathering in Japan, China, and Korea: changing contexts, images, and roles / David W. Shwalb, Jun Nakazawa, Toshiya Yamamoto, and Jung-Hwan Hyun -- Fathers, families, and children's well-becoming in Africa / A. Bame Nsamenang -- Fathers' roles in hunter-gatherer and other small-scale cultures / Barry S. Hewlett and Shane J. Macfarlan -- Fatherhood in the context of immigration / Roni Strier and Dorit Roer-Strier -- Including fathers in clinical interventions for children and adolescents / Vicky Phares, Ariz Rojas, Idia B. Thurston, and Jessica C. Hankinson -- Fathers of children with devlopmental disabilities / Elaine E. MacDonald and Richard P. Hastings -- Father involvement and public policies / Natasha J. Cabrera -- Fathers, work, and family policies in Europe / Margaret O'Brien and Peter Moss -- Changing policies regarding separated fathers in Australia / Patrick Parkinson
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and indexes.
LCCN 2009041484
ISBN9780470405499 (cloth)
ISBN047040549X (cloth)

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Joyner General Stacks HQ756 .R64 2010 ✔ Available Place Hold