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Family Relationships Does a Daughter Need her Father

With more weddings occurring in June and August than any other month of the year, family relationships (www.bedfordtoday.co.uk) reports that an 87 year old man was convicted and sent to prison for having molested his daughters dating back to the 1940's. The old man, hard of hearing and senile, was not pardoned by the judge and instead was reminded that a crime like this is not forgotten. He had transgressed against a critical relationship, a true betrayal after trust. His eldest daughter, who suffered the most serious abuse, was said in court to have "adored" her father when she was younger, but it was she who went to police in 2005 after having treatment for psychological problems and attempted suicide.

In Vision's collected research into family and relationships it is quite evident that, while these situations do occur and should indeed be reported, the other side of the issue is usually completely ignored, precisely because the "good" stories aren't considered newsworthy. The downside of this is that even good father-daughter relationships suffer because of the stereotypes created by the overemphasis of negative over positive examples. This is tragic, because the father-daughter bond is vitally important. Beginning from childhood, a father's active presence in his daughter's life affects her personality, her confidence, her health and her future.

Vision presents convincing evidence for this and other aspects of this important family relationship, which is examined in more detail in a feature article entitled Like Father, Like . . . Daughter (

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