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The Role of the Father in Child Development, Hardback Book

The Role of the Father in Child Development Hardback

Edited by Michael E. (Cambridge University, UK) Lamb

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The Definitive reference on the important role fathers play in child development today Edited by Dr. Michael Lamb—the recognized authority on the role of fathers in child development, The Role of the Father in Child Development, Fifth Edition brings together contributions from international experts on each subject to provide a thorough and current summary of the state of fatherhood across cultures, classes, economic systems, and family formations.

This classic guide offers a single-source reference for the most recent findings and beliefs related to fathers and fatherhood.

This thoroughly updated new edition provides the latest material on topics such as: The effects of divorceFathers from low-income backgroundsStepfathers’ lives: exploring social context and interpersonal complexitySocial policyGay fathersFatherhood and masculinity The definitive book on when, why, and how fathers matter to their children and families, The Role of the Father in Child Development, Fifth Edition is an essential reference for all mental health professionals who endeavor to understand and support fathers in becoming positive influences in their children’s development.

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