When boys become parents : adolescent fatherhood in America / / Mark S. Kiselica.

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Year of Publication:2008
Language:English
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Physical Description:xi, 263 p.
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Table of Contents:
  • The looming crisis America must confront
  • The sexual worlds of American teenagers from different eras and its impact on boys who become fathers
  • The characteristics and parenting behaviors of adolescent fathers : stereotypical versus accurate portraits
  • The service needs of adolescent fathers : addressing hardships and societal neglect
  • Helping teenage fathers : the process of engaging young fathers and assisting them with the transition to parenthood
  • Model programs and useful resources : comprehensive service projects, organizations, web sites, movies, and young-adult books pertaining to teenage fathers
  • Policy considerations : what America must do to prevent early fatherhood and help teenage boys who are fathers.