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Roberta L. Coles
Researcher at Marquette University
Publications - 20
Citations - 546
Roberta L. Coles is an academic researcher from Marquette University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Extended family & Politics. The author has an hindex of 15, co-authored 20 publications receiving 511 citations.
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Myth of the Missing Black Father
Roberta L. Coles,Charles Green +1 more
TL;DR: The authors explored the meaning and practice of black fatherhood in its many manifestations, exploring two-parent families, cohabitation, single custodial fathering, stepfathering, non-custodial visitation, and parenting by extended family members and friends.
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Manifest Destiny Adapted for 1990s’ War Discourse: Mission and Destiny Intertwined
TL;DR: The authors analyzes the discourses of presidents during the Persian Gulf War and the Kosovo conflict to identify the themes of mission by example and mission by intervention and argue that these forms of mission are intertwined.
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Single‐Father Families: A Review of the Literature
TL;DR: A review of the research on single fathers and their families from the 1970s until recently, focusing on modifications in methodology and theoretical underpinnings, is presented in this paper.
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Just Doing What They Gotta Do Single Black Custodial Fathers Coping With the Stresses and Reaping the Rewards of Parenting
TL;DR: For single African American custodial fathers, parenting stress is exacerbated by the cultural expectation that Black fathers are “normally” absent and by the clustering of stresses that Black men are more likely to encounter as mentioned in this paper.
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The Myth of the Missing Black Father
TL;DR: This article explored the meaning and practice of black fatherhood in its many manifestations, exploring two-parent families, cohabitation, single custodial fathering, stepfathering, non-custodial visitation, and parenting by extended family members and friends.