Single Parents: A Reference Handbook

ISBN-13: 9781576070338 / Angielski / Twarda / 1999 / 263 str.

Karen L. Kinnear

Opis

Topics include men and women as single parents, single-mother families and poverty, the legal system and single parents, gay and lesbian parents, moral issues, and the effects of growing up in a single-parent family. The experiences of single parents in other countries are also discussed.

This volume lists numerous resources, among them federal government programs; state statutes concerning child custody and adoption; private and public organizations; a guide to literature, films and videos; and information on the Internet.