After decades of focusing on the mother's role in parenting, family studies researchers have turned their attention to the role of the father in parenting and f

This comprehensive study focuses on ways of measuring the efficacy of father involvement in different scenarios, using different methods of assessment and diffe

This work deals with the fathers' influence on and contribution to their children's emotional, intellectual, and social development. It presents a broad-scale r

Much contemporary scholarship on fathers comes from a deficit model, focusing on men's inadequacies as parents. This volume goes beyond a deficit model of fathe

This Handbook presents current research on children and youth in ethnic minority families. It reflects the development currently taking place in the field of so