Fathers Across Cultures: The Importance, Roles, And Diverse Practices Of Dads

This volume offers a comprehensive, up-to-date synopsis of fathering and father-child relationships in diverse regions of the world, helping students and practitioners alike understand cultural variations in male parenting.\\Explores variations in father-child relationships across a wide range of cultural settings\\Enhances understanding of the increasing role of men in fostering the well-being of children\\Calls attention to the importance of the diverse roles of fathers in a changing global community\\Examines the changing dynamic of parenting vis--?vis gender roles\\Approaches the study of fathering from diverse disciplinary perspectives, including sociology, anthropology, psychology, human development and family studies, and early childhood development.

• • Author: Jaipaul L. Roopnarine
• • Publisher: Praeger
• • Publication Date: Aug 26, 2015
• • Number of Pages: 472 pages
• • Language: English
• • Binding: Hardcover
• • ISBN-10: 1440832315
• • ISBN-13: 9781440832314