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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 divorce Fathers from low-income backgrounds Stepfathers? lives: exploring social context and interpersonal complexity Social policy Gay fathers Fatherhood 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.Product Identifiers
PublisherJohn Wiley & Sons INC International Concepts
ISBN-139780470405499
eBay Product ID (ePID)92241044
Product Key Features
Number of Pages672 Pages
Publication NameThe Role of the Father in Child Development
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2010
TypeTextbook
Subject AreaDevelopmental Psychology
AuthorMichael E. Lamb
FormatHardcover
Dimensions
Item Height260 mm
Item Weight1202 g
Additional Product Features
EditorMichael E. Lamb
Country/Region of ManufactureUnited States