Hello Douggins - Douglas is a great Scottish name 
Yes I am deeply called to the impact of fathers in the family and too often in family policy and publications role of Dad is overlooked. Just one example is research has shown fathers are key to language development as they tend to use 'big and proper ’ words. I stepped down as chair this year as I wished to bring my full attention to the Center for Timeless Earth Wisdom but I stay in close touch. in 2016 we had a year long celebration called Year of the Dad which has been picked up by other countries I believe. Here is a link to my dissertation - [Dropbox - File Deleted]
I had a ball doing it. Interviewing the 14 grandparents and hearing their stories about their grandparents was great and how also how each of the grandparents enable the flow of love across the generations. I could go on and on but would love to hear your take on the content. Thank you for connecting 