Parenting from a distance: The effects of paternal characteristics on contact between nonresidential fathers and their children

Demography

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 187-200

  Cooksey, Elizabeth C ^a   Craig, Patricia H ^b  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD PARENT RELATION; CUSTODY; FATHER CHILD RELATION; FEMALE; GENDER IDENTITY; HUMAN; INFANT; LEGAL ASPECT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PARENTAL DEPRIVATION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SOCIOECONOMICS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; CHILD CUSTODY; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FATHER-CHILD RELATIONS; FEMALE; GENDER IDENTITY; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PARENTING; PATERNAL DEPRIVATION; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 0032064701     PISSN: 00703370     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/3004051     Document Type: Article

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