Engaged Fatherhood for Men, Families and Gender Equality
Engaged Fatherhood for Men, Families and Gender Equality

Author: Marc Grau Grau

Publisher: Springer Nature

Published: 2022

Total Pages: 323

ISBN-13: 3030756459

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This aim of this open access book is to launch an international, cross-disciplinary conversation on fatherhood engagement. By integrating perspective from three sectors -- Health, Social Policy, and Work in Organizations -- the book offers a novel perspective on the benefits of engaged fatherhood for men, for families, and for gender equality. The chapters are crafted to engaged broad audiences, including policy makers and organizational leaders, healthcare practitioners and fellow scholars, as well as families and their loved ones.

Single Mothers and Their Children
Single Mothers and Their Children

Author: Irwin Garfinkel

Publisher: Washington, D.C. : Urban Institute Press

Published: 1986

Total Pages: 236

ISBN-13:

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The proportion of children living in households headed by single women is more than one in five. There is concern (and some evidence) that children of single parents are less likely to be successful adults. The book discusses the trends in public debate about this problem. In particular, it examines the issue of providing public assistance to such families and whether doing so fosters long-term welfare dependency.

The Other Side of Welfare
The Other Side of Welfare

Author: Pamela L. Cave

Publisher: Capital Books

Published: 2002

Total Pages: 258

ISBN-13: 9781892123848

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One woman's frustrating ordeal with the welfare system, how she succeeded, and how other families can do the same.