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Attachment Behavior | 1 |
Fathers | 1 |
Identification (Psychology) | 1 |
Infants | 1 |
Mothers | 1 |
Parent Child Relationship | 1 |
Personality Development | 1 |
Sex Role | 1 |
Socialization | 1 |
Young Children | 1 |
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Human Development | 1 |
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Lamb, M. E. | 1 |
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Lamb, M. E. – Human Development, 1975
Theoretical and research literature on the role of fathers in childhood development is reviewed. It is suggested that fathers may play an important but qualitatively different role in socialization than mothers and various research designs are suggested to test this hypothesis. (GO)
Descriptors: Attachment Behavior, Fathers, Identification (Psychology), Infants