The non-custodial father: His involvement in his children's lives and the connection between his role and the ex-wife's, child's and father's perception of that role

Journal of Divorce and Remarriage

Volumn 45, Issue 1-2, 2006, Pages 79-95

  Mandel, Sharona ^a   Sharlin, Shlomo A ^a  

^a ARIEL UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Involvement; Non custodial fathers; Perceived involvement; Role

Indexed keywords

EID: 33746503654     PISSN: 10502556     EISSN: 15404811     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J087v45n01_05     Document Type: Article

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