New Research on Parenting Programs for Low-Income Fathers

New Research on Parenting Programs for Low-Income Fathers provides insights into engaging mothers, utilizing social media, and including fathers in policies and programs. It offers training and resources for practitioners and highlights the importance of evidence-based practice and future research.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 242 pages
Publication date: 20 April 2021
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd

This comprehensive book presents cutting-edge research findings on fatherhood programs funded by the Fatherhood Research and Practice Network (FRPN). Its primary objective is to advance knowledge and practice in the field of fathering, fostering positive outcomes for children and families.

The book explores various aspects of parenting programs for low-income fathers, including strategies to engage mothers in supporting father-child contact and effectively utilizing social media and online technology for practice. It offers valuable insights into increasing paternal engagement and parenting skills, as well as incorporating fathers into policies and programs for children and families.

Furthermore, the book emphasizes the significance of providing staff training and resources to practitioners who work directly with fathers. Chapters within the book offer summaries of key implications for evidence-based practice and provide valuable guidance for future research endeavors aimed at promoting effective fatherhood practices.

This book is a valuable resource for therapists, social workers, fatherhood educators, fatherhood practitioners, researchers, and policy makers who are committed to inspiring positive father engagement with children and fostering healthy coparenting relationships. By leveraging the latest research findings and practical strategies, professionals can better support and empower fathers to play an active and nurturing role in their children's lives.

Weight: 396g
Dimension: 151 x 228 x 19 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780367363420