Children and families of color in the United States (US) have long had to battle to develop a
positive identity in the face of discrimination based upon race, ethnicity, immigration status …

We report on the findings of a mixed methods longitudinal study of 84 African American
fathers of young children who were enrolled into the study during the father's jail stay …

Introduction Despite studies having examined and discussed the various multifaceted risk
factors affecting perinatal women with substance use disorder (SUD), the limited amount of …

Black young adults have disproportionately high rates of HIV and sexually transmitted
infections (STIs) when compared with the national average. Although parent–child sexual …

Father involvement contributes uniquely to children's developmental outcomes. The
antecedents of father involvement among unmarried, African American fathers from rural …

Though studies have examined the role of social support in the lives of Black men, less is
known about the role and function of multi‐domain social support as they navigate …

In comparison to resident fathers, non-resident fathers face formidable challenges in
maintaining a consistent presence in their children's lives. Such challenges tend to exist on …

This chapter addresses father presence/absence and related impacts on child
developmental outcomes. The research literature has historically narrowly defined fathers' …

This prospective longitudinal study investigated father involvement relative to mother
involvement in parent dyads across two generations from the same family. Relative parental …

Father presence plays a vital role in psychological development of adolescents in various
ways. In the current study, to investigate the effect of father presence on empathy and …