Oct 11, 2006

Kathleen Mullan Harris, a sociology professor at UNC Chapel Hill, said changes in social structures over the years have allowed dads to take on new roles.

They’re now able to develop into more available, emotional and compassionate fathers, she said. Harris said the Internet can help promote support groups and relieve fathers’ feelings of isolation.

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