Young Unwed Fathers: Changing Roles and Emerging Policies
Robert I. Lerman
ISBN 10: 1566390486 ISBN 13: 9781566390484
Published by Temple University Press,U.S., 1993
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An important resource for scholars, policymakers and social service providers....devoted to economic, demographic, ethical, legal, public policy, psychological, social service, subcultural and sociological issues relevant to young fathers. This volume contributes to the ongoing process of reframing the early pregnancy an childbearing literature to include young fathers. The empirical chapters include quantitative analyses of national surveys, ethnographic studies of inner-city young men and program evaluations....provide[s] up-to-date overviews of recent policy and programmatic initiatives. --Journal of AdolescenceThis volume is the first volume to bring together a wide and balanced array of research program and policy perspectives on unwed fatherhood. The essays illuminate the public debate about welfare reform, paternity and child support, and family values.
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Robert I. Lerman is Professor of Economics at The American University. He is co-author (with Andrew Hahn) of What Works in Youth Employment Policy?
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Title: Young Unwed Fathers: Changing Roles and ...
Publisher: Temple University Press,U.S.
Publication Date: 1993
Binding: Hardback
Condition: New