Gender and parenthood : biological and social scientific perspectives /
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| Imprint: | New York : Columbia University Press, [2013] |
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| Description: | vi, 363 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/9035882 |
Table of Contents:
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction / W. Bradford Wilcox and Kathy Kovner Kline
- How and why is parenthood gendered?
- The dynamic nature of the parental brain / Kelly G. Lambert and Catherine L. Franssen
- Family life and infant care : lessons from cooperatively breeding primates / Charles T. Snowdon
- Human parenting from an evolutionary perspective / David F. Bjorklund and Ashley C. King
- Parenting x gender x culture x time / Marc H. Bornstein
- Gender differences and similarities in parental behavior / Ross D. Parke
- Gender and parenting across the family life cycle / Ayelete Talmi
- Implications for children, couples, and families
- Essential elements of the caretaking crucible / Kathy Kovner Kline and Brian Stafford
- Gendered parenting's developmental implications for children / Rob Palkovitz
- Do fathers uniquely matter for adolescent well-being? / David J. Eggebeen
- No one best way : work-family strategies, the gendered division of parenting, and the contemporary marriages of mothers and fathers / W. Bradford Wilcox and Jeffrey Dew
- The effect of gender-based parental influences on raising children : the impact on couples' relationship / Scott Haltzman
- Single mothers raising children without fathers : implications for rearing children with male-positive attitudes / William Doherty and Shonda Craft
- List of contributors
- Index.
