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Peer reviewedAlston, Doris N.; Williams, Nanette – Journal of Negro Education, 1982
Research among Black adolescent boys found that: (1) those whose fathers were present in the home had higher and more positive self-concepts than those whose fathers were absent; and (2) self-concept and grade point average were significantly related for the father-present group. (Author/MJL)
Descriptors: Black Youth, Fatherless Family, Fathers, Grade Point Average
Download full textPolicy Analysis for California Education, Berkeley, CA. – 2000
This report details a study that sought to answer whether welfare reform was meeting its goals of reducing mothers' dependency and boosting children's futures, and whether these reforms were having discernable effects on young children. During the second half of 1998, the study randomly selected 948 single mothers with young children from 5…
Descriptors: Child Welfare, Day Care, Day Care Effects, Early Childhood Education
