Fathers as primary caregivers /
Author / Creator: | Geiger, Brenda. |
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Imprint: | Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 1996. |
Description: | xx, 143 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. |
Language: | English |
Series: | Contributions in family studies, 0147-1023 ; no. 17 Contributions in family studies ; no. 17. |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/2444770 |
Summary: | Caregiving role rather than gender has a predominant influence on parent interaction in nonstressful as well as stressful situations. Primary caregiving fathers can competently assume caregiving and nurturant functions so as to become their infants' primary attachment figures. |
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Physical Description: | xx, 143 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [129]-137) and index. |
ISBN: | 0313299196 9780313299193 |
ISSN: | 0147-1023 ; |