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Jun 19, 2011, 10:18 AM
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By PEGGY DREXLER
It's no secret that the past few decades have transformed traditional gender relationships. Both men and women are operating by a whole new set of rules. Given the depth of the change, you might expect a dramatic alteration in one of the most fundamental male-female relationships: the one between dads and daughters. In my research into the lives of some 75 high-achieving, clearly independent women, I knew that I would find a powerful connection between them and the first men in their lives. Many other studies have confirmed it. What surprised me was how deep (and surprisingly traditional) the bond is, how powerful it remains throughout their lives, and how resilient it can be—even when a father has caused it grievous harm... http://online.wsj.com/article/SB1000...reel_lifeStyle
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