Letting Fathers Be Fathers

The Washington Post;  June 14, 1996 ;   Judy Mann;   740 words ......subtle shift in the conversation about fathers. There was a time when all you heard about...show up for visitations. More recently, fathers' organizations have cropped up to try...more than organizations of embittered fathers trying to fight former wives for custody...

Fatherhood and the needs of fathers

Male View;  June 30, 1999 ;   Anonymous;   787 words ...Fatherhood and the needs of fathers IBELIEVE THAT it was Bertrand Russell...welfare state would reduce the status of fathers to that of household pets. This marginalisation might seem absurd to those present fathers in reasonably secure marriages or relationships...

What can be done about absentee fathers?

USA Today;  July 1, 1998 ;   Klinger, Ron;   787 words ......experiencing success with counseling for unwed fathers plus other mentoring initiatives. THE U.S. is the world leader in families without fathers. From 1960 to 1990, the number of children...mother and father. Over the past 30 years, fathers have been disappearing from American families...

Perpetuating A Cycle Against Fathers

The Washington Post;  May 1, 1995 ;     294 words ...In bemoaning the absence of fathers in the home, the April 24 news story...systematically devalued the role of fathers in their children's lives. In awarding...mothers, relegating once full-time fathers to the role of visitor in their children...

EDUCATION NURTURES FATHERS WITH INFANTS

Wyoming Tribune-Eagle;  June 18, 2000 ;   Paula Glover;   787 words ......Father's Day, there are fewer expectant fathers in hospital waiting rooms handing out...hospitals have banned smoking. It's because fathers are in the delivery rooms, cutting umbilical...first baths," she said. "Even the younger fathers seem to be involved, as well, although...

R. E. A. L. MEN: an HIV prevention program for fathers and their sons;...

SIECUS Report;  January 1, 2004 ;     642 words ...Community Served: Fathers and sons The R. E. A. L. MEN (Responsible...prevention intervention designed for fathers and their sons. The project was implemented...were predominantly African-American. Fathers and their adolescent sons, 11 to 14 years...

UK-based Fathers 4 Justice opens branch in Durban.(News)

The Mercury (South Africa);  June 28, 2006 ;     515 words ...BYLINE: BRONWYN GERRETSEN ONLY 15% of fathers have the opportunity - financially and...children in South Africa, where thousands of fathers are prevented from having meaningful relationships...which has led to the UK-based organisation Fathers 4 Justice (F4J), launching in South Africa...

MORE FATHERS ARE REARING CHILDREN ALONE, NUMBERS SHOW.(News)

Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Seattle, WA);  May 18, 2001 ;     449 words ...Byline: P-I STAFF AND NEWS SERVICES More fathers are going solo in rearing children. It's a change that single fathers say shows greater acceptance by American...Census found: In 2.2 million households, fathers rear their children without a mother...

The psychological effects of stillbirth and neonatal death on fathers:...

Journal of Psychosomatic Obstetrics and Gynecology;  December 1, 2006 ;   Badenhorst, William; Riches, Samantha; Turton, Penelope; Hughes, Patricia;   787 words ......psychological effects of perinatal death on fathers. Method. Electronic search of CINAHL...at least one psychological outcome for fathers who had experienced stillbirth or neonatal...of parents without separate results for fathers, studies where perinatal loss was not...

Don't Move Out! How Fathers Become Their Own Worst Enemies

Male View;  September 30, 2001 ;   B, Robert;   787 words ...Don't Move Out! HOW FATHERS BECOME THEIR OWN WORST ENEMIES WHY DO so many fathers sheepishly leave their homes when their wives ask...or demand separations far more often than men do. Fathers often voluntarily abandon their homes, their possessions...

Fed: Fathers left out of the loop: report

AAP General News (Australia);  July 21, 2004 ;     442 words ......General News (Australia) 07-21-2004 Fed: Fathers left out of the loop: report By Tamara McLean SYDNEY, July 21 AAP - Fathers are virtually ignored in hospital birth...said with only poor statistics on new fathers available, the researcher's job was...

FATHERS WHO ARE COURT-MANDATED TO ATTEND PARENTING EDUCATION GROUPS AT A...

Family Therapy;  January 1, 2007 ;   Greif, Geoffrey L; Finney, Carolyn; Greene-Joyner, Raymond; Minor, Sherman; Stitt, Shirley;   787 words ...ABSTRACT Little is known about how fathers present themselves and what their concerns...ongoing clinical observations, reports that fathers often: are reluctant to engage with the...Suggestions for family therapy with these fathers are included. Fathers are often referred...

Census shows single fathers on the rise

The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel;  May 18, 2001 ;   GENARO C. ARMAS;   480 words ...Census shows single fathers on the rise Portion of households headed by...Press Friday, May 18, 2001 Washington -- More fathers are going solo in raising kids. It's a change that single fathers say shows greater acceptance by American families...

`Daddy we hardly knew ya': Author examines how fathers bond with

Jewish Exponent;  March 4, 1994 ;   Sally Friedman;   737 words ......we hardly knew ya': Author examines how fathers bond with. daughters Women have lots to...their mothers. Just ask them. But their fathers? Author Victoria Secunda can recite the...coming of age, only 27 percent feel their fathers played a crucial role. The figures, based...

Fathers need to understand and to be understood

The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel;  August 3, 2002 ;   LEONARD PITTS;   671 words ...LEONARD PITTS Fathers need to understand and to be understood...It was also that I had crossed a line. Fathers of my dad's generation were distant...But the unwritten rule, as with so many fathers in those years, was that you waited for...