News tagged with biological father


Oxytocin produces more engaged fathers and more responsive infants

A large body of research has focused on the ability of oxytocin to facilitate social bonding in both marital and parenting relationships in human females. A new laboratory study, led by Dr. Ruth Feldman from Bar-Ilan University ...

Psychology & Psychiatry created Dec 10, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Gay African-American youth face unique challenges coming out to families

Coming out to one's family can be stressful, but gay black males face a unique set of personal, familial and social challenges.

Psychology & Psychiatry created Jan 22, 2013 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Sperm donor offspring call for privacy changes

Hideaki Kato discovered his true identity by accident. During his medical training a decade ago, the now 39-year-old Japanese doctor was performing blood tests on family members when he learned something ...

Other created Jan 01, 2013 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 3

After family quarrels, who do teens turn to?

(Medical Xpress) -- When a teenager has an argument with their father, who do they seek out to talk through the situation? Do they turn to mom or dad? Associate Professor of Psychology Jeff Cookston explored this question ...

Psychology & Psychiatry created Apr 24, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0