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

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley, [2004]Copyright date: ©2004Edition: Fourth editionDescription: x, 538 pages : illustrations ; 26 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0471231614
  • 9780471231615
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 306.8742 21
LOC classification:
  • HQ756 .R64 2004
Online resources:
Contents:
1. The Role of the Father: An Introduction / Michael E. Lamb and Catherine S. Tamis-Lemonda -- 2. Two Dimensions of Fatherhood: A History of the Good Dad-Bad Dad Complex / Elizabeth H. Pleck -- 3. African American and African Caribbean Fathers: Level, Quality, and Meaning of Involvement / Jaipaul L. Roopnarine -- 4. Latino Fathers: Unchartered Territory in Need of Much Exploration / Natasha J. Cabrera and Cynthia Garcia Coll -- 5. Social Science and Public Policy Perspectives on Fatherhood in the European Union / Margaret O'Brien -- 6. Fathering in Japanese, Chinese, and Korean Cultures: A Review of the Research Literature / David W. Shwalb, Jun Nakawaza, Toshiya Yamamoto and Jung-Hwan Hyun -- 7. Fathers in Forager, Farmer, and Pastoral Cultures / Barry S. Hewlett -- 8. Fathers in Family Context: Effects of Marital Quality and Marital Conflict / E. Mark Cummings, Marcie C. Goeke-Morey and Jessica Raymond -- 9. Paternal Involvement by U.S. Residential Fathers: Levels, Sources, and Consequences / Joseph H. Pleck and Brian P. Masciadrelli -- 10. The Development and Significance of Father-Child Relationships in Two-Parent Families / Michael E. Lamb and Charlie Lewis -- 11. Fathering and Children's Peer Relationships / Ross D. Parke, Jessica Dennis, Mary L. Flyr, Kristie L. Morris, Colleen Killian, David J. McDowell and Margaret Wild -- 12. The Effects of Divorce on Fathers and Children: Nonresidential Fathers and Stepfathers / Paul R. Amato and Julie M. Sobolewski -- 13. Fathers in Fragile Families / Sara McLanahan and Marcia S. Carlson -- 14. Gay Fathers / Charlotte J. Patterson -- 15. Fathers in Violent Homes / George W. Holden and Ted Barker -- 16. Intervention: Changing the Nature and Extent of Father Involvement / Brent A. McBride and Mary M. Lutz -- 17. The Impact of Workplace Practices on Father Involvement / Graeme Russell and Carl Philip Hwang.
Summary: "This new edition brings together contributions from a variety of experts in the field to report on the most recent findings in the field. New material reflects advancements in the field, including material on cross-cultural issues of fathering and global fatherhood (e.g. fathers in industrialized vs. non-industrialized countries)."--Publisher description.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. The Role of the Father: An Introduction / Michael E. Lamb and Catherine S. Tamis-Lemonda -- 2. Two Dimensions of Fatherhood: A History of the Good Dad-Bad Dad Complex / Elizabeth H. Pleck -- 3. African American and African Caribbean Fathers: Level, Quality, and Meaning of Involvement / Jaipaul L. Roopnarine -- 4. Latino Fathers: Unchartered Territory in Need of Much Exploration / Natasha J. Cabrera and Cynthia Garcia Coll -- 5. Social Science and Public Policy Perspectives on Fatherhood in the European Union / Margaret O'Brien -- 6. Fathering in Japanese, Chinese, and Korean Cultures: A Review of the Research Literature / David W. Shwalb, Jun Nakawaza, Toshiya Yamamoto and Jung-Hwan Hyun -- 7. Fathers in Forager, Farmer, and Pastoral Cultures / Barry S. Hewlett -- 8. Fathers in Family Context: Effects of Marital Quality and Marital Conflict / E. Mark Cummings, Marcie C. Goeke-Morey and Jessica Raymond -- 9. Paternal Involvement by U.S. Residential Fathers: Levels, Sources, and Consequences / Joseph H. Pleck and Brian P. Masciadrelli -- 10. The Development and Significance of Father-Child Relationships in Two-Parent Families / Michael E. Lamb and Charlie Lewis -- 11. Fathering and Children's Peer Relationships / Ross D. Parke, Jessica Dennis, Mary L. Flyr, Kristie L. Morris, Colleen Killian, David J. McDowell and Margaret Wild -- 12. The Effects of Divorce on Fathers and Children: Nonresidential Fathers and Stepfathers / Paul R. Amato and Julie M. Sobolewski -- 13. Fathers in Fragile Families / Sara McLanahan and Marcia S. Carlson -- 14. Gay Fathers / Charlotte J. Patterson -- 15. Fathers in Violent Homes / George W. Holden and Ted Barker -- 16. Intervention: Changing the Nature and Extent of Father Involvement / Brent A. McBride and Mary M. Lutz -- 17. The Impact of Workplace Practices on Father Involvement / Graeme Russell and Carl Philip Hwang.

"This new edition brings together contributions from a variety of experts in the field to report on the most recent findings in the field. New material reflects advancements in the field, including material on cross-cultural issues of fathering and global fatherhood (e.g. fathers in industrialized vs. non-industrialized countries)."--Publisher description.

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