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Measure of a Man Becoming the Father You Wish Your Father Had Been

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ISBN-10: 0399519351

ISBN-13: 9780399519352

Edition: N/A

Authors: Jerrold Lee Shapiro

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Based on interviews with hundreds of fathers and couples, this eye-opening book provides a comprehensive overview of fatherhood. Shapiro also describes the surprising ways in which women can sometimes hinder this process--actually preventing men from sharing in the joys and responsibilites of fatherhood.
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Book details

List price: $14.00
Publisher: Penguin Group (USA) Incorporated
Publication date: 6/1/1995
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 1
Size: 5.25" wide x 8.50" long x 1.25" tall
Weight: 0.880
Language: English

Alan W. Scheflin, LL.M. is Professor of Law at Santa Clara University Law School. Author of two previous books with three others currently in preparation, Scheflin has also written a number of articles for professional journals and law reviews. He was invited to give testimony before the United States Congress and the California Senate Committee on the Judiciary, and appeared as an expert witness on mind and behavior control in Federal District Court. Jerrold Lee Shapiro, Ph.D. is Associate Professor in the Graduate Division of Couseling Psychology and Education at Santa Clara University. Co-Director of OHANA Family Therapy Institute of San Jose and Los Altos, California, he also serves on…    

Acknowledgments
Foreword
Fathering Today
What Is a Father?
The Context of Fathering
Why Can't a Father Be More Like a Mother?
Pitfalls and Perils: The Inadequate Father
The Good Father
A Declaration of Interdependence
My Father, My Self
Our Fathers: The Importance of a Man's Own Father on His Parenting
The Father Within
Reunion and Reconciliation
The Making of a Father: Lifelong Learning
Hard Fathering
Single Fathering
Fathers with Multiple Families: Stepfathers
Resources for Fathers
What a Father Needs
Questions and Answers
Dear Children
A Letter to My Children
Notes
Bibliography
Index