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Generative Fathering : Beyond Deficit Perspectives.

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 fatherhood to what the editors term a `generative fathering perspective'. This approach sees the work fathers do for their children in...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hawkins, Dr. Alan J.
Otros Autores: Dollahite, Dr. David C.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Thousand Oaks : SAGE Publications, 1996.
Colección:Current issues in the family.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Contents
  • Foreword: The Next Generation of Work on Fathering
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • Part I
  • Building a Perspective of Generative Fathering
  • Chapter 1
  • Beyond the Role-Inadequacy Perspective of Fathering
  • Chapter 2
  • Fatherwork: A Conceptual Ethic of Fathering as Generative Work
  • Chapter 3
  • An Institutional Perspective on Generative Fathering: Creating Social Supports for Parenting Equality
  • Chapter 4
  • An African American Perspective on Generative Fathering
  • Chapter 5
  • Generative Fathering: A Historical Perspective
  • Part II
  • Exploring Generative Fathering in Challenging Circumstances
  • Chapter 6
  • Generative Ingenuity in Fatherwork with Young Children with Special Needs
  • Chapter 7
  • Teen Dads: A Generative Fathering Perspective Versus the Deficit Myth
  • Chapter 8
  • Generative Fathering after Divorce and Remarriage: beyond the "Disappearing Dad"
  • Chapter 9
  • Single Custodial Fathers and Their Children: When Things Go Well
  • Chapter 10
  • Men and Women Cocreating Father Involvement in a Nongenerative Culture
  • Part III
  • Encouraging the Application of Generative Fathering in Practice and Scholarship
  • Chapter 11
  • Promoting Generative Fathering Through Parent and Family Education
  • Chapter 12
  • A Generative Narrative Approach to Clinical Work with Fathers
  • Chapter 13
  • Reconstructing "Involvement": Expanding Conceptualizations of Men's Caring in Contemporary Families
  • Chapter 14
  • The Best of Times and the Worst of Times: Fathering as a Contested Arena of Academic Discourse
  • Chapter 15
  • Questions and Activities for Teaching about Generative Fathering in University Courses
  • References
  • Author Index
  • Subject Index
  • About the Contributors