Dad brain : the new science of fatherhood and how it shapes men's lives /
A groundbreaking exploration of the science and significance of fatherhood that shows great dads are made, not born. Over the last decade, we've learned more about the transformative power of parenthood, biologically, psychologically and socially, than ever before. But while the experience of m...
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New York :
Flatiron Books,
[2026].
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| Edition: | First edition. |
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- Author's note
- Part I. The science of fatherhood: building a dad brain. What makes a good dad?
- Who's your daddy?
- Birth of a dad: how fathers experience childbirth
- The incredible shrinking father brain
- Dad brain in action
- The trouble with testosterone
- Hormonal stew
- Sad, mad, and misunderstood
- Dad bods and cat naps
- A crisis for couples
- Part II. The practice of fatherhood: life with a dad brain. Dads on the move: parenting, play, and sports
- Fathering beyond biology
- Fatherhood, interrupted: separation and trauma
- Man enough to be a dad
- Dads at work
- Fatherhood as a public good
- Fatherhood and the good life
- Appendix with resources.