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Engaging with fathers : practice issues for health and social care / Brigid Daniel and Julie Taylor.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Daniel, Brigid, 1959-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Family social work.
- Fathers--Services for.
- Fathers.
- Social work with men.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (256 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- London ; Philadelphia : Jessica Kingsley, 2001.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Engaging with Fathers is written for the busy professional and avoids jargon. Each chapter contains summaries of the main points, examples of research, exercises, key issues to consider and suggestions for further reading. While developing practice with fathers, it remains firmly focused on what is best for children.
- Contents:
- Intro
- Engaging with Fathers
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction
- 1 Contemporary Context
- 2 Fathering Roles
- 3 Attachment
- 4 Anti-discrimination
- 5 Caring for Fathers
- 6 Fathers as Risks
- 7 Fathers as Assets
- 8 Framework for Practice
- Appendix I Exploring and Dividing Roles: An Exercise to Use with Couples
- Appendix II Fathering Roles: a Case Example
- Appendix III Fathers and Infants: The Father's Role in Infant Care
- References
- Subject Index
- Author Index.
- Notes:
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 235-245) and indexes.
- ISBN:
- 9781846422942
- 1846422949
- 9781417501649
- 1417501642
- OCLC:
- 567903591
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