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Outreach With Teenage Fathers: Preliminary Report on Three Ethnic Groups

NCJ Number
114313
Journal
Adolescence Volume: 23 Issue: 91 Dated: (Fall 1988) Pages: 711-720
Author(s)
L E Hendricks
Date Published
1988
Length
10 pages
Annotation
This article presents preliminary data on suggestions for reaching Anglo, black, and Hispanic unmarried adolescent fathers.
Abstract
Results reveal that reaching out to these young fathers may be complicated because their needs vary within and across their culture. The data suggest that these fathers need diverse information, practical help, and counseling. (Author abstract)