Handbook of Fathers and Child Development: Prenatal to Preschool

PART I FATHERS, DEVELOPMENTAL SYSTEMS, AND RELATIONSHIPS

Overview: Fathers, Developmental Systems, and Relationships

Hiram E. Fitzgerald

1 Fathers and Their Very Young Children: A Developmental Systems Perspective

Hiram E. Fitzgerald, Kai von Klitzing, Natasha Cabrera, Julia Scarano de Mendon a, and Thomas Skjѳthaug

2 Fathering and being Fathered: Developmental Interdependence

Rob Palkovitz

3 The Role of Fathers in the Intergenerational Transmission of (Dis)advantages: Linking Sociological Stratification Questions to Developmental Psychology Research.

Renske Keizer

4 Fathers Reflections of their Fathers: The use of Text Mining to find Meaning in Narratives

Jeffrey K. Shears, Seong-Tae Kim, Joshua Kirven, and Tanya M. Coakley

5 Fathers' Place and Role in Family Relationships

France Frascarolo, Nicolas Favez, Herv Tissot, and Elizabeth Fivaz-Despeuringe

6 A Family Systems Perspective on Paternal Absence, Presence, and Engagement

Erika Bocknek

7 Fathers and Public Policy

Cynthia Osborne

PART II PRENATAL AND PERINATAL INFLUENCES

Overview: Prenatal and Perinatal Influences

Thomas Skjѳthaug

8 Biological Influences on Fathers

Lee Gettler

9 Neural Plasticity in Human Fathers

Leah Grande, Rebekah Tribble, and Pilyoung Kim

10 Pathways to Parenting: The Emotional Journeys of Fathers as they prepare to Parent a New Infant

Carolyn Dayton, Johanna Malone, and Suzanne Brown

11 Ghosts in the Ultrasound: Expectant Fathers' Experience of Trauma

Richard M. Tolman and Tova B. Walsh

12 Antecedents of Fathers' Stress in Fatherhood

Thomas Skjѳthaug

13 Prenatal and Postnatal Depression

James Paulson, Kelsey T. Ellis, and Regina L. Alexander

14 Is it Easier the Second Time Around? Fathers' Roles across the Transition from One Child to Two.

Brenda L. Volling, Emily J. Steinberg, and Patty X. Kuo

Part III FATHER-CHILD TRANSACTIONS IN EARLY DEVELOPMENT

Overview: Father-Child Transaction in Early Development

Natasha Cabrera

15 Father-Child Attachment Relationships

Geoffrey L. Brown and Alp Aytuglu

16 Fathers and the Activa