My baby's father : unmarried parents and paternal responsibility /

About one-third of births in the United States occur to unmarried parents. Evidence suggests that children who grow up in families headed by single parents have worse socioeconomic outcomes than those raised by married parents. "Fatherlessness" has become a byword in public debate and poli...

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書誌詳細
第一著者: Waller, Maureen Rosamond, 1967-
フォーマット: Licensed eBooks
言語:英語
出版事項: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2002.
オンライン・アクセス:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.7591/j.ctv1nhjwq
目次:
  • Studying unmarried parents
  • The separation of reproduction and marriage
  • Models of fatherhood
  • Interpreting paternal responsibility
  • Departures from paternal responsibility
  • Recognizing biological and social paternity
  • Reconciling formal and informal systems of paternal support
  • Conclusion : fatherhood, poverty, and public policy.