Dr. Nielsen ist eine national anerkannte Expertin für Vater-Tochter-Beziehungen, die sich seit 1970 diesen wichtigen familiären Bindungen widmet. Als Universitätsprofessorin erforscht sie die Psychologie von Heranwachsenden und die einzigartige Dynamik dieser Eltern-Kind-Verbindung. Ihre Forschung und Lehre beleuchten die Komplexität und Bedeutung der Vater-Tochter-Beziehung. Dr. Nielsen ist zudem Präsidentin einer Organisation, die sich für gerechte gemeinsame Elternschaft einsetzt.
This revised edition delves into contemporary research on father-daughter dynamics, addressing common misconceptions about fatherhood. It provides a thorough analysis of the complexities and significance of these relationships, highlighting key issues and insights from recent studies. The book aims to foster a deeper understanding of the emotional and psychological aspects that shape father-daughter interactions.
Enriching and Rebuilding Your Adult Relationship
Focusing on the dynamics between fathers and daughters, the book offers insights into improving and understanding their relationships on an adult level. Dr. Linda Nielsen draws from two decades of experience and research, addressing common questions while sharing engaging stories, including those of celebrities. With humor and honesty, she uncovers misconceptions and family dynamics that hinder deeper connections. The author provides practical guidance for fostering more meaningful, communicative relationships, encouraging both dads and daughters to make positive changes.
An impressive contract combined with lavish perks influence Skye Topple to marry the boss¿ daughter, Delaney Mae Anne Covington, a self-centered and spoiled southern belle. The ¿perfect¿ wedding is threatened when an alarming secret refuses to stay hidden. With no regard for anyone other than herself and her daughter, Delaney¿s alcoholic mother takes control, inserting irrational solutions that leave mother and daughter looking foolish while a baby¿s life, a grandmother¿s love, and a man¿s career hang in the balance. This is certainly not a North meets South story¿more like South moves North and meets West, where what works for one family may not work for another. Choices must be made. Lives will be changed. One thing is for sure¿ Skye is smack dab in the middle when Big Sur life meets country club values.
This groundbreaking volume destroys the most damaging beliefs about fathers. Using the most recent research, this pioneering work exposes these baseless beliefs and the toll they take on children's relationships with their fathers, parents' relationship with one another, and the physical and mental health of fathers and mothers.
"This accessible guide offers a step-by-step guide to how and why we should improve relationships and the impact this will have on both daughter and fathers' well-being. By expert on father-daughter relationships, Linda Nielsen, this sensitive volume shows how we can strengthen bonds by settling issues that divide us. In this book Nielsen outlines her simple four step approach to help resolve the kinds of conflicts that commonly strain father-daughter relationships, from late adolescence throughout a daughter's adult years. With helpful quizzes and illustrated with real-life examples, this much-needed text covers key topics including money, lifestyle differences, politics, divorce and remarriage, and health and aging. It reveals the evidence that shows fathers' lifelong impact on daughters' development, and also explores the impact daughters have on their fathers. Improving Father-Daughter Relationships: A Guide for Women and their Dads is essential reading for daughters and their fathers, as well as their families and the professionals who work with them"--