Fathers' fair share : helping poor men manage child support and fatherhood /

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"One of the most challenging goals for welfare reformers has been improving the collection of child support payments from noncustodial parents, usually fathers. Often vilified as "deadbeats" who have dropped out of their children's lives, these fathers have been the target of lar...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Johnson, Earl S. (Autor), Levine, Ann (Autor), Doolittle, Fred C. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Russell Sage Foundation, [1999]
Temas:
Child welfare > Government policy > United States.
Child support > Government policy > United States.
Fathers > Services for > United States.
Fathers > Employment > United States.
Poor men > Services for > United States.
Poor men > Employment > United States.
Children of single parents > United States > Economic conditions.
Enfants > Protection, assistance, etc. > Politique gouvernementale > États-Unis.
Entretien d'enfants > Politique gouvernementale > États-Unis.
Pères, Services aux > États-Unis.
Pères > Travail > États-Unis.
Hommes pauvres, Services aux > États-Unis.
Hommes pauvres > Travail > États-Unis.
Enfants de famille monoparentale > États-Unis > Conditions économiques.
Pères > Services > États-Unis.
Hommes pauvres > Services > États-Unis.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > General.
Child support > Government policy.
Child welfare > Government policy.
Children of single parents > Economic conditions.
Fathers > Employment.
Fathers > Services for.
Poor men > Employment.
United States.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The participants
  • The world outside PFS : an insider's view
  • The noncustodial parents' perspectives on child support and the child support system
  • The only game in town : walking through the doorway of Parents' Fair Share
  • The employment and training component of PFS : job club/job search
  • Conclusion
  • Appendices. Sample, data, and research methodology ; Maps ; List and description of peer support sessions ; Family tree ; Personal shields ; Profile of two participants deciding how to use their money ; Profiles of selected participants ; Questions for noncustodial parents in PFS ; Profile of interviewees.

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