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
Autores principales: Johnson, Earl S. (Autor), Doolittle, Fred C. (Autor), Levine, Ann (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Russell Sage Foundation, [1999]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Poor men > Employment.
Fathers > Services for.
Fathers > Employment.
Children of single parents > Economic conditions.
Child welfare > Government policy.
Child support > Government policy.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / General
Hommes pauvres > Services > États-Unis.
Peres > Services > États-Unis.
Enfants de famille monoparentale > États-Unis > Conditions economiques.
Hommes pauvres > Travail > États-Unis.
Hommes pauvres, Services aux > États-Unis.
Peres > Travail > États-Unis.
Peres, Services aux > États-Unis.
Entretien d'enfants > Politique gouvernementale > États-Unis.
Enfants > Protection, assistance, etc. > Politique gouvernementale > États-Unis.
Children of single parents > United States > Economic conditions.
Poor men > Employment > United States.
Poor men > Services for > United States.
Fathers > Employment > United States.
Fathers > Services for > United States.
Child support > Government policy > United States.
Child welfare > Government policy > United States.
United States.
Electronic books.
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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