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

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, c2008.Description: xi, 263 p. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 0813543584 (hardcover : alk. paper)
  • 9780813543581 (hardcover : alk. paper)
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • HQ756.7 .K58 2008
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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.
Holdings
Item type Current library Collection Call number Copy number Status Barcode
Circulating Book Collection Circulating Book Collection Albright College Library Stacks General collection 306.8742 K61w 2008 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 31856002292512
Total holds: 0

Includes bibliographical references (p. 197-257) and index.

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.

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