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Title Reassessing fatherhood : new observations on fathers and the modern family / edited by Charlie Lewis and Margaret O'Brien
Published London ; Newbury Park [Calif.] : Sage Publications, 1987

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Description 270 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Contents (cont.) The non-custodial father : common challenges in parenting after divorce / Mary Lund -- Patterns of kinship and friendship among lone fathers / Margaret O'Brien -- Fathers and conciliation services / Lisa Parkinson
Constraints on fathers : research, theory and clinical practice / Charlie Lewis and Margaret O'Brien -- Constraints on fathers. Fatherhood, marriage and sexuality : some speculations on the English middle-class family / Martin Richards -- Fathers and employment / Peter Moss and Julia Brannen -- Fathers' participation in work, family life and leisure : a Canadian experience / Jarmila Horna and Eugen Lupri -- The negotiation of fatherhood / Kathryn Backett -- The experience of grandfatherhood / Sarah Cunningham-Burley -- Attempts to change paternal roles. Effects of increased paternal involvement on fathers and mothers / Michael E. Lamb, Joseph H. Pleck and James A. Levine -- Fathers in dual-earner households-- through mothers' eyes / Julia Brannen and Peter Moss -- Swedish family policy and the attempt to change paternal roles / Karin Sandqvist -- Problems in role-reversed families / Graeme Russell -- Fathers and family crisis. Social work and fathers-- an exclusive practice? / Peter Marsh -- Men in marriage counselling / Senga Blackie and David Clark
Analysis Fatherhood
Notes Contributors : Martin Richards...et al
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Divorced fathers.
Father and child.
Families.
Fathers.
Sex role.
Child Care [MESH]
Child Care.
Family [MESH]
Family.
Parents [MESH]
Parents.
Author Lewis, Charlie.
O'Brien, Margaret, 1954-
LC no. 87060199
ISBN 0803980191
0803980205 (paperback)