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Bibliography of Literature Related to Roles of Fathers.

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Custodial fathers: myths, realities, and child support policy

TL;DR: This article examined three data sets and found that many of these assumptions about custodial fathers are simply not true and argued that current child support policies should be re-examined to ensure that they follow the same principles when the custodial parent is the father as when the Custodial Parent is the mother.

Non-Custodial Parents' Participation in Their Children's Lives: Evidence from the Survey of Income and Program Participation

TL;DR: The survey of income and program participation was conducted by Westat, Inc. as mentioned in this paper under a subcontract to The Lewin Group, and the authors gratefully acknowledge their two excellent programmers, Peter Robert Shaw of R.W. Beck and Nina Blecher, a consultant.
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The Role Image of the American Father: An Examination of A Media Myth

TL;DR: A lack of correspondence exists between the image of the American male as a father-figure and field data gathered on adult male-child interaction as mentioned in this paper, showing that the U.S. father figure does not fit well with the data.
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Fathers: The Invisible Parent.

TL;DR: This article found that when the amount of time available to spend with children is considered, the father's involvement with his children is equal to that of the mother's, under certain conditions, in fact, father-child involvement exceeds the child-related activities performed by mothers.
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Socialization practices associated with dimensions of competence in preschool boys and girls

TL;DR: A child-behavior model for boys and girls separately was developed and related to behavioral measures obtained in the home, and to mother-son, mother-daughter, father-son and fatherdaughter interview dimensions arrived at through cluster-analytic techniques.
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The Strengths of Black Families

TL;DR: This book discusses the formation of families in the post-modern era through the lens of foster care, adoption, and re-entry into the workforce.
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Tally's Corner: A Study of negro Streetcorner Men

Elliot Liebow
TL;DR: The author reveals how technology has changed the face of family life in the 21st Century and how relationships between parents and children have changed over the years.