Fatherhood: Evolution and Human Paternal Behavior

by Kermyt G. Anderson and Peter B. Gray

Book Overview

We've all heard that a father's involvement enriches the lives of children. But how much have we heard about how having a child affects a father's life? As Peter Gray and Kermyt Anderson reveal, fatherhood actually alters a man's sexuality, rewires his brain, and changes his hormonal profile. His very health may suffer--in the short run--and improve in the long. These are just a few aspects of the scientific side of fatherhood explored in this...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0674064186
• ISBN13: 9780674064188
• Release Date: April 2012
• Publisher: Harvard University Press
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 1.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.3"