The Father's Role: Applied Perspectives

by Michael E. Lamb

Provided in this book are comprehensive and practical summaries of the literature on fatherhood. The book extends the theoretical/research perspective of the earlier volume, The Role of the Father in Child Development and applies it to both clinical practice and policy implications. It examines the factors influencing men's varying family roles, and includes topics such as increased paternal involvement and its effects; adolescent parenthood; divorce...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0471820466
• ISBN13: 9780471820468
• Release Date: January 1986
• Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
• Length: 461 Pages