When boys become parents : adolescent fatherhood in America /
Kiselica, Mark S.
When boys become parents : adolescent fatherhood in America / Mark S. Kiselica. - New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, c2008. - xi, 263 p. ; 24 cm.
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.
0813543584 (hardcover : alk. paper) 9780813543581 (hardcover : alk. paper)
2007048279
GBA8B9876 bnb
014778460 Uk
Teenage fathers--Counseling of--United States.
Teenage fathers--Services for--United States.
Teenage fathers--United States--Life skills guides.
Unmarried fathers--United States.
HQ756.7 / .K58 2008
306.874/2
When boys become parents : adolescent fatherhood in America / Mark S. Kiselica. - New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, c2008. - xi, 263 p. ; 24 cm.
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.
0813543584 (hardcover : alk. paper) 9780813543581 (hardcover : alk. paper)
2007048279
GBA8B9876 bnb
014778460 Uk
Teenage fathers--Counseling of--United States.
Teenage fathers--Services for--United States.
Teenage fathers--United States--Life skills guides.
Unmarried fathers--United States.
HQ756.7 / .K58 2008
306.874/2