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Handbook of the psychology of fatherhood / Sonia Molloy, Pierre Azzam, Anthony Isacco, editors.

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Molloy, Sonia, editor.
Azzam, Pierre, editor.
Isacco, Anthony, editor.
ProQuest ebook central
Tom Monahan Memorial Fund.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Fatherhood--Psychological aspects.
Fatherhood.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (xix, 387 pages) : illustrations
Place of Publication:
Cham : Springer, [2022]
Contents:
Intro
Foreword
The Virtuous Cycle of Progress Toward Understanding Fathers
References
Acknowledgments
Contents
Contributors
Theorizing Fathering: Past, Present, and Future
Impacts of Fathering on Children and Families
Systemic Approaches
Systems Theory
Ecological Theories
Relational Approaches
Attachment
IPARTheory
Developmental Theories
Essential Father Theory
Predictors of Fathering
Systemic Frameworks
Developmental Approaches
Social/Cultural Approaches
Feminist and Gender Theories
Conceptualizations of Fathering
Grounded Theory
Systemic Theories
Other Approaches
Specific Conceptualizations of Fathering
Future Directions
Theories to Continue Utilizing
Family Systems Theory
Bioecological Systems Theory
Father-Child Activation Relationship Theory
Evolving Beyond the Nurturant Father
Theories to Explore
Social Capital Theory
Critical Theories
Disability Theories
Conclusion
Fatherhood Measurement and Assessment
Should Fathering and Mothering Be Measured the Same Way?
Fatherhood Across Reporter and Time
Methods of Measuring Fatherhood
Likert Scales
Time-diary
Observation of Structured Tasks
In-Depth Interviews and Ethnographic Studies
Measuring Domains of Fatherhood
Co-parenting
Fatherhood Identity
Nonresident Fathers
Future Directions and Conclusion
Fathers and Family Systems
Family Systems Principles
What Does It Mean to Take a Family Systems Perspective on Fathering?
Interparental Relationships and Fathering
Fathering and Marital Relationships
Fathering and Co-parenting Relationships
Marital Relationships, Co-parenting Relationships, and Maternal Gatekeeping
Are Fathers More Vulnerable?
Parent-Child Relationships and Fathering
Interdependence of Parent-Child Relationships
Reciprocal Relations Between Fathers and Children
Implications
Parenting Programs for New Fathers
Parental Leave Policies
Positive Masculinity and Fatherhood
Positive Masculinity
Research Support
Rationale for a Positive-Masculinity Perspective
Critiques of Positive Masculinity
Positive Psychology
Positive Psychology and Families
Positive Psychology and Fatherhood
Recommendations for Strength-Based Work with Fathers
Limitations
Transition to Fatherhood
The Conceptualization of Fatherhood
Dad 1.0
Dad 2.0
The Perinatal Period: What Kind of Father Will I Be?
The Postpartum Period: I'm a Father, Now What?
Assessing Father Involvement with Infants
Challenges and Supports in the Transition to Fatherhood
Mental Health and Wellness
Fathering Modeling and Support
Work and Family
Implications and Future Directions
Perinatal Mental Health.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
Description based upon print version of record.
Local Notes:
Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Tom Monahan Memorial Fund.
Other Format:
Print version: Molloy, Sonia Handbook of the Psychology of Fatherhood
ISBN:
9783031144981
3031144988
Publisher Number:
99992358108
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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