George Washington's infertility: why was the father of our country never a father?

George Washington's infertility: why was the father of our country never a father?

George Washington was the single most important figure in the founding of the United States of America. Numerous biographies of Washington have been written and his name is honored in countless ways, including as the name of the United States' capital. Washington has become so idealized in U.S. consciousness that it is easy to lose sight of his failings and disappointments. Undoubtedly, one of ...

Why Should Fathers Father?

“ He was the father of us all . ” Ernie Guillemin

1 Abstract—Historians of electrical technology deal routinely with inventions, inventors, theoreticians, large-scale sociotechnological systems, and corporate and institutional history. Yet one category of major contributor to the development of the discipline is rarely considered in detail: the engineering educator. This paper presents the contribution of one of the outstanding teachers of ele...

Title Champions in our midst : the father of digital videobroadcasting

Conditions Affecting the Association between Father Identity and Father Involvement

To better understand the conditions under which fathers are more or less involved with their children, we tested the moderating influences of interparental relationships on the association between identity and behavior in a sample of 186 married and 93 divorced fathers. Results showed that identity investment and satisfaction were positively associated with involvement in childrelated activitie...