Book Chapter

Talking to a tiger: fathers reveal their difficulties in communicating about sexuality with adolescents.

M Kirkman, DA Rosenthal, SS Feldman

New Directions for Child and Adolescent Development | Published : 2002

Abstract

This chapter discusses the difficulties experienced by fathers in carrying out what they accept as their parental responsibility to communicate with their children about sexuality. Examples are given from interviews with fathers, their wives, and their adolescent children.

University of Melbourne Researchers