| Description |
xi, 276 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
| Contents |
Fatherhood and social policy in international perspective : an introduction / Michael E. Lamb -- Paternal child care as a policy relevant social phenomenon and research topic : the question of values / Rivka Eisikovits -- Fatherhood and social policy : some insights from a comparative perspective / Sheila B. Kamerman -- The Swedish parental insurance policy : an experiment in social engineering / Michael E. Lamb, James A. Levine -- The father's case in child custody disputes : the contributions of psychological research / Ross A. Thompson -- The Fatherhood Project / James A. Levine, Joseph H. Pleck, Michael E. Lamb -- The gender dilemma in social welfare : who cares for children? / Martin Wolins -- Fathers and child welfare services : the forgotten clients? / Eliezer D. Jaffe -- Increased paternal participation : the fathers' perspective / Graeme Russell, Norma Radin -- Increased fathering : effects on the mother / Lois Wladis Hoffman. |
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(cont.) Increased father participation and child development outcomes / Norma Radin, Graeme Russell -- Costs and benefits of increased paternal involvement in childrearing : the societal perspective / Abraham Sagi, Nachman Sharon -- Cross-cultural uses of research on fathering / Rivka Eisikovits, Martin Wolins -- Summary and recommendations for public policy / Michael E. Lamb, Graeme Russell, Abraham Sagi. |
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Fathers.
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Father and child.
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Family policy.
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Child rearing.
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Custody of children.
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Family.
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Father-Child Relations.
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Fathers.
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Parent-Child Relations.
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Public Policy.
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| Added Author |
Lamb, Michael E., 1953-
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Sagi, Abraham, Ph. D.
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| ISBN |
0898591902 |
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