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Myths and lies about dads : how they hurt us all

Title
Myths and lies about dads : how they hurt us all / Linda Nielsen.
ISBN
1000832643
100083266X
1003324002
9781000832648
9781000832662
9781003324003
9781032348230
9781032348254
Publication
New York, NY ; Abingdon, Oxon : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2023.
Copyright Notice Date
©2023
Physical Description
1 online resource (x, 136 pages) : illustrations
Local Notes
Access is available to the Yale community.
Access and use
Access restricted by licensing agreement.
Biographical / Historical Note
Dr Linda Nielsen is a Professor of Education at Wake Forest University in Winston-Salem, NC.
Summary
"Myths and Lies About Dads: How They Hurt Us All is a groundbreaking book that destroys more than 100 of the most damaging beliefs about fathers. Using the most recent research, this pioneering work exposes these baseless beliefs and the toll they take on children's relationships with their fathers, parents' relationships with one another, and the physical and mental health of fathers and mothers ... The book is not only a wake-up call for parents but also for students and professionals in medicine and family law, social work, child development, education, and in the publishing, advertising, media, and entertainment industries. Above all, the book empowers parents to free themselves from the myths and lies about fathers that bind them"-- Provided by publisher.
Variant and related titles
Taylor & Francis. EBA 2024-2025.
Other formats
Print version: Nielsen, Linda. Myths and lies about dads. New York, NY : Routledge, 2023
Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
August 08, 2024
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
1. Fathers in America: Why we believe what isn't true, and why it matters
2. American fathers and children
3. Fathers don't matter, and the earth is flat
4. Fathers as parenting partners: Slouches on couches and other nonsense
5. Divorced dads: Dad dumped mom and worse
6. Subverting the stereotypes and mashing the myths.
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