Learning to Be a Father: How is it done? Isn't there a manual somewhere?
Vol. 2009 No. 10, Historical Fact Sheets
Vol. 2009 No. 10

Learning to Be a Father: How is it done? Isn't there a manual somewhere? FCS2138/HE138, rev. 11/2009

Historical Fact Sheets
https://doi.org/10.32473/edis-he138-2009
Published 2009-12-31
Kate Fogarty
University of Florida
Garret D. Evans
University of Florida
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Fogarty, Kate, and Garret D. Evans. 2009. “Learning to Be a Father: How Is It Done? Isn’t There a Manual Somewhere? FCS2138/HE138, Rev. 11/2009”. EDIS 2009 (10). Gainesville, FL. https://doi.org/10.32473/edis-he138-2009.
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Revised! FCS2138, a 5-page fact sheet by Kate Fogarty and Garret D. Evans, discusses ways men can learn how to be good fathers. Includes recommended resources in English and Spanish, and references. Published by the UF Department of Family Youth and Community Sciences, November 2009.

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