Myth of the Missing Black Father The Persistence of Black Fatherhood in America

Common stereotypes portray black fathers as being largely absent from their families. Yet while black fathers are less likely than white and Hispanic fathers to marry their child's mother, many continue to parent through cohabitation and visitation, providing caretaking, financial, and other in...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Coles, Roberta (-)
Otros Autores: Coles, Roberta L., Green, Charles (Charles St. Clair)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: : Columbia University Press 2009.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • "My kids and wife have been my life": married African American fathers staying the course / Loren Marks ... [et al.]
  • Poverty and parenting style among Black married couples / Ronald E. Bulanda
  • Rearing biracial children: the experiences of Black married fathers / Erica Chito Childs, Heather M. Dalmage
  • Single custodial fathers: a narrative tour of their parenting / Roberta L. Coles
  • Single custodial fathers and mothers meeting the challenge: a comparative note / Charles Green
  • Public assistance receipt: a comparison of Black and White single-father families / Aurea K. Osgood, Ryan D. Schroeder
  • Fathering in low-income Black families: studying father-figure flows / Mansa Bilal Mark A. King
  • Standing in the "GAP": the kinship care role of the invisible Black grandfather / Aaron A. Smith
  • African American men rearing children in violent neighborhoods / Bethany L. Letiecq
  • Caring for the family child: kin networks of young low-income African American fathers / Kevin M. Roy, Colleen K. Vesely
  • Feuding identities: to be African American, a father, and a college athlete / Jacqueline D. Smith
  • Daughters' constructions of connectedness to their nonresident fathers / Eunice Matthews-Armstead
  • Where's your daddy? African American father figures in children's storybooks / Suzanne Lamorey
  • Parenting on parole or probation: African American fatherhood under community supervision / Amy B. Smoyer, Kim M. Blankenship, Tracy MacIntosh
  • Fostering fatherhood: understanding the effects of child-support policy on low-income, noncustodial African American fathers / Cheryl E. Mills
  • Fatherhood responsibility and the marriage-promotion policy: going to the chapel and we're going to get married? / David J. Pate, Jr.