Washington, D.C. (2101 Constitution Ave. N.W., Washington 20418) :
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
National Academy Press,
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
1994.
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item
1 online resource (ix, 51 pages)
GENERAL NOTES
Text of Note
"Board on Children and Families, Commission on Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, National Research Council, Institute of Medicine."
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
Text of Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 41-47).
SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
Text of Note
Presents the full text of "America's Fathers and Public Policy: Report of a Workshop," edited by Nancy A. Crowell and Ethel M. Leeper. Lists committee members and workshop participants and notes acknowledgments. Remarks that the Board on Children and Families convened the workshop, "America's Fathers: Abiding and Emerging Roles in Family and Economic Support Policies," held in Washington, D.C., on September 26-28, 1993. Notes that the main topics of discussion centered around child support, teenage fathers, fathers of disabled children, and inner-city poor fathers. The Report from the workshop examines such topics as economic support, barriers and incentives to involvement, and public policy regarding fathers' rights. Contains a bibliography, a list of references and suggested directions for research, and the workshop's agenda. Links to the home pages of the National Academy of Sciences (NAS) and the National Academy Press (NAP), as well as to other reports.
OTHER EDITION IN ANOTHER MEDIUM
Title
America's fathers and public policy.
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Families-- Government policy-- United States.
Fatherhood-- United States.
Parent and child-- United States.
Father-Child Relations.
Public Policy.
Socioeconomic Factors.
FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS-- Abuse-- Child Abuse.
FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS-- Adoption & Fostering.
FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS-- Parenting-- General.
FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS-- Parenting-- Parent & Adult Child.
Family policy.
Fatherhood.
Parent and child.
GEOGRAPHICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
United States.
United States.
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(SUBJECT CATEGORY (Provisional
FAM-- 001010
FAM-- 004000
FAM-- 033000
FAM-- 034000
DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION
Number
306
.
8740973
Edition
22
LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CLASSIFICATION
Class number
HQ756
Book number
.
A44
1994eb
OTHER CLASS NUMBERS
Class number
1996
L-951
Class number
WS
105
.
5
.
F2
Book Number
A512
1994
PERSONAL NAME - ALTERNATIVE RESPONSIBILITY
Crowell, Nancy A.
Leeper, Ethel M.
CORPORATE BODY NAME - ALTERNATIVE RESPONSIBILITY
National Research Council (U.S.)., Board on Children and Families.