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'''Adamant father syndrome''' is the term used to describe the behavior manifested by many circumcised men when they become fathers. The "adamant father" typically insists that any son born be circumcised even though there is no medical reason for it and it is contrary to current medical advice.<ref>{{REFbook |last=Bigelow |first=Jim |author-link=Jim Bigelow |last2= |first2= |author2-link= |year=1992 |title=The Joy of Uncircumcising! |url= |work= |editor= |edition= |volume= |chapter=Chapter 10, Psychological Factors Related to Infant Circumcision |pages=89-112 |location= |publisher=Hourglass Book Publishing, Inc. |isbn=0-934061-22-X |quote= |accessdate=2019-11-11 |note=}}</ref>
According to Brown & Brown (1987)<ref name="brown-brown1987">{{REFjournal