Tables of Contents for Fathering at Risk

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Chapter/Section Title

Page #

Page Count

Foreword

Michael E. Lamb

Preface

xiii

PART I: Why Fathering Is at Risk

What is the Problem?

Profiles of Three Groups of Nonresidential Fathers

What We Know and What We Hope For

PART II: What We Can Do

Principles and Strategies for Promoting Effective Fathering

PART III: Professional Practice Considerations in Work With Fathers at Risk

Assessment Issues for Practice With Nonresidential Fathers

105

Individual, Family, and Group Services for Nonresidential Fathers

129

PART IV: Policies and Programs to Assist Fathers at Risk

A Place to Begin: Conducting a Community Needs-Assessment

161

Policy Initiatives That Support Active Fathering

179

Programs for Preparing Teenagers for Fatherhood

198

Programs for Adult Unmarried Nonresidential Fathers

224

Postdivorce Educational Strategies

244

Mediating Co-Parenting Agreements

262

Afterword: Visioning a Future for Fathering

292

Appendix: Fathers' Organizations and Web Sites

298

References

300

Index

318