Fatherhood : evolution and human paternal behavior /

"We've all heard that a father's involvement enriches the lives of children. But how much have we heard about how having a child affects a father's life? As Peter Gray and Kermyt Anderson reveal, fatherhood actually alters a man's sexuality, rewires his brain, and changes hi...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Authors: Gray, Peter B., 1972- (Author), Anderson, Kermyt G. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, 2010.
Subjects:
Human evolution.
Fossil hominids.
Fatherhood.
Paternity.
Parenting.
Social evolution.
Cross-cultural studies.
Paternal Behavior
Parenting
Hominidae
Cultural Evolution
Cross-Cultural Comparison
Paternity
Homme > Évolution.
Homme fossile.
Paternité.
Filiation.
Pères > Attitudes.
Rôle parental.
Évolution sociale.
Études transculturelles.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Cultural Policy.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Popular Culture.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > General.
Family and Relationships.
Hominisation
Vaterschaft
Verhaltensforschung
Vaterschaft.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Our founding fathers
  • A world of diversity: cross-cultural variation in paternal care
  • Men and marriage
  • Fathers and fertility
  • Who's the dad?
  • Father involvement, father absence, and children's outcomes
  • The makings of a stepfather
  • Having it all? Fatherhood, male social relationships, and work
  • The descent of dad's sexuality
  • Babies on his brain
  • Health and the human father
  • Rewriting the manual.

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