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Engaging with Fathers : Practice Issues for Health and Social Care.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: London : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2001Copyright date: ©2001Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (258 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781846422942
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Engaging with FathersDDC classification:
  • 306.8742
LOC classification:
  • HQ756 -- .D39 2001eb
Online resources:
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.
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.
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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.

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.

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