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Fathers: The 'invisible' parents
Saracho, Olivia N., October-December 2008
Early Child Development and Care, 178(7 & 8), 821-836

An overview of published research on the multiple roles of fathers and the involvement of fathers in the lives of their children

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Father involvement: Building strong programs for strong families
United States. Head Start Bureau, 2004
Head Start Bulletin, 77.

A presentation of the role and impact of father involvement in Head Start programs

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Involving fathers in Head Start: A framework for public policy and program development
Levine, James A., 1993
Families in Society, 74(1), 4-21

A review of father involvement and other males in the lives of young children in Head Start

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Fathers and public policy: Recent policies promoting responsible fatherhood
Fagan, Jay, 2002
In C. J. Groark, K. E. Mehaffie, R. B. McCall, M. T. Greenberg, & Universities Children's Policy Collaborative (Eds.), From science to policy: Research on issues, programs and policies in early care and education. Harrisburg: Pennsylvania Governor's Task Force on Early Childhood Education. (No longer accessible as of January 18, 2013).

A discussion of public policies regarding fatherhood and fathers? involvement in children?s lives both nationally and in Pennsylvania

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Measuring father involvement in young children's lives: Recommendations for a fatherhood module for the ECLS-B
Greene, Angela D., 2001
(Working Paper No. 2001-02). Washington, DC: National Center for Education Statistics.

A report on the identification and measurement of aspects of father involvement affecting the outcomes of young children and on methodological challenges in measuring father involvement in the Early Childhood Longitudinal Study, Birth Cohort

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Welfare reform, fertility, and father involvement
McLanahan, Sara, 2002
The Future of Children, 12(1), 147-165

A discussion of fathers' roles in children's positive developmental outcomes and of the impact public policies have had on father involvement, particularly among low income, female-headed families.

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Measuring father involvement in the Early Head Start Evaluation: A multidimensional conceptualization
Cabrera, Natasha J., 1999
Princeton, NJ: Mathematica Policy Research.

An overview of available methods and data sources for assessing father involvement, as well as of measures used in the father studies of the Early Head Start Evaluation Project.

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Father absence, mother love, and other family issues that need to be questioned: Comment on Silverstein (1993)
Phares, Vicky, 1993
Journal of Family Psychology, 7(3), 293-300

A commentary regarding human fathers' involvement with their children

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Fathers and early childhood programs
Fagan, Jay, 2004
Clifton Park, NY: Delmar Learning

A guide to multiple aspects of father involvement in programs for young children, including history, theory, research, case examples, profiles, and suggestions for developing fatherhood initiatives

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Engaging fathers: Issues and considerations for early childhood educators
Ray, Aisha, 2002
YC: Young Children, 57(6), 32-42

A consideration of issues faced by fathers involved in the care, development, and education of their preschool-age children, and the implications of this involvement for early childhood educators

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Promoting father involvement--An analysis and critique: Comment on Silverstein (1993)
Belsky, Jay, 1993
Journal of Family Psychology, 7(3), 287-292

A critique concerning the neoconservative, sociobiological and theory of socialization perspectives on father involvement in primates and in today's society

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Father care
Herr Research Center, 2000
(Applied Research in Child Development No. 2). Chicago: Herr Research Center.

A research newsletter featuring issues surrounding fatherhood involvement in child development and care in low income communities

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Strengthening fragile families
Garfinkel, Irwin, 2003
In One percent for the kids: New policies, brighter futures for America's children (pp. 76-92). Washington, DC: Brookings Institution Press.

A description of an initiative to promote healthy marriages, father involvement, and child well being among low income, unmarried parents, which would reduce marriage penalties and offer counseling services

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Responsible fathering: An overview and conceptual framework
Doherty, William J., 1996
Washington, DC: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.

A study of the factors that influence fathering, presenting a contextual framework which highlights multiple interacting influences on the father-child relationship, including the father-mother relationship, employment, income, and child characteristics, with implications for fathering programs

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Supporting men as fathers, caregivers, and educators
Honig, Alice S., October-December 2008
Early Child Development and Care, 178(7 & 8), 665-687

A discussion of the roles of men in the care of young children, both as fathers and child care and early education workers, and an identification of select research, variables, and data collection techniques cited in studies on the subject

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Putting fathers on the child welfare agenda
Featherstone, Brid, 2001
Child & Family Social Work, 6(2), 179-186

A review of research on the role of fathers in children’s development, fathers and physical violence, and issues which arise for child care professionals when engaging fathers

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Father involvement in early childhood programs: Review of the literature
Palm, Glen, October 01, 2008
Early Child Development and Care, 178(7 & 8), 745-759

An overview of select research on the factors associated with paternal involvement in programs for their young children and in fatherhood programs

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A model for involvement of fathers in literacy development with young at-risk and exceptional children
Stile, Stephen W., 1999
Early Childhood Education Journal, 26(4), 221-224

An overview of a model to help early childhood educators encourage fathers to become involved with their young, at-risk children; themes of the model include early social interaction, shared book reading, incidental preliteracy activities, and school involvement

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Father/male involvement in early childhood programs: Issues and challenges
McBride, Brent A., 1997
Early Childhood Education Journal, 25(1), 11-15

A discussion of issues and challenges for early childhood educators in terms of encouraging father/male involvement in young children's early education as based on the Illinois project ''Men & Kids''

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Fathering: The role of men in raising children in Africa - Holding up the other half of the sky
Richter, Linda M., 2008
In M. Garcia, A. Pence, & J. L. Evans (Eds.), Africa's future, Africa's challenge: Early childhood care and development in Sub-Saharan Africa (Directions in Development: Human Development 42700, pp. 151-166). Washington, DC: World Bank.

A discussion of the social function of fatherhood in African societies, including an exploration of the benefits of increased paternal involvement to children’s development and well-being

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How mothers see fathers
Zippay, Allison, 2005
In J.D. Berrick & B. Fuller (Eds.), Good parents or good workers?: How policy shapes families' daily lives. New York: Palgrave Macmillan

An exploration of the roles and contributions of fathers in the lives of their children, from the perspective of 41 New Jersey women participating in the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families program (TANF)

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Father involvement during early childhood
Downer, Jason T., 2007
In Pianta. R. C., Cox M. J., & Snow K. L. (2007). School readiness and the transition to kindergarten in the era of accountability (pp. 329-354). Baltimore: Paul H. Brookes

A discussion of the interactions between fathers and their children, and an exploration of the influence of such interactions on children’s development

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Do men mother?: Fathering, care, and domestic responsibility
Doucet, Andrea, 2006
Toronto, Ontario, Canada: University of Toronto Press Incorporated

An examination of gender roles in situations where men provide primary care to children, based on interviews with 118 fathers and 14 couples in Canada

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Teenage fathers may play larger role in child care than is often thought
Hollander, Dore, 1996
Family Planning Perspectives, 28(2), 85-86

A longitudinal study of African American teenage women seeking pregnancy tests in the Baltimore, Maryland area and their roles, relationships and responsibilities with their partners over time

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Men in caring, parenting and teaching: Exploring men’s roles with young children
Evans, Roy, October 01, 2008
Early Child Development and Care, 178(7 & 8), 659-664

An introduction to a special issue of the journal Early Child Development and Care, presenting international perspectives on the involvement of men in the lives of young children as fathers and child care and early education workers

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