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

"In this third edition of Dr. Michael Lamb's remarkable Role of the Father in Child Development, a team of leading experts provides a complete and up-to-date summary of the current scholarship on fathers and fatherhood, father-child relationships, and the influence of the father on the dev...

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Other Authors: Lamb, Michael E., 1953-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Wiley, [1997]
Edition:Third edition.
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Table of Contents:
  • Fathers and child development : an introductory overview and guide / Michael E. Lamb
  • Images of the "father" in psychology and religion / Henry Abramovitch
  • Fatherhood ideals in the United States : historical dimensions / Elizabeth H. Pleck, Joseph H. Pleck
  • Fathers in family context : effects of marital quality on child adjustment / E. Mark Cummings, Anne Watson O'Reilly
  • Paternal involvement : levels, sources, and consequences / Joseph H. Pleck
  • The development of father-infant relationships / Michael E. Lamb
  • Fathers and preschoolers / Charlie Lewis
  • The father and the school-aged child / Henry B. Biller, Jon Lopez Kimpton
  • Fathers and adolescents / Cheryl A. Hosley, Raymond Montemayor
  • Fathers of children with special needs / Michael E. Lamb, Lisa A. Laumann Billings
  • The effects of divorce on fathers and their children / E. Mavis Hetherington, Margaret M. Stanley-Hagan
  • Fathers in stepfamilies / E. Mavis Hetherington, Sandra H. Henderson
  • Young fathers and child development / William Marsiglio, Mark Cohan
  • Gay fathers / Charlotte J. Patterson, Raymond W. Chan
  • Psychological adjustment, maladjustment, and father-child relationships / Vicky Phares
  • Fathers, the missing parents in research on family violence / Kathleen J. Sternberg.