Browsing Department of Human Development and Family Sciences by Author "Settersten, Richard A. Jr."

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Childhood risk as a predictor of frequency of contact between incarcerated fathers and their children

Galardi, Tasha R. (2012-06-11)

U.S. incarceration rates have soared over the past three decades and the demographic characteristics of those who end up in prison are a reflection of the nation's structural inequality. Incarcerated fathers are a social ...
The slow emergence of the "new father" : understanding fathers' perceptions of messages about fatherhood

Day, Jack K. (2011-07-01)

The concept of the "new father" has been discussed in the literature and popular media for over 25 years. Yet current studies regarding father involvement continue to show that fathers do not contribute equally to child ...