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Coonrod, Debbie – 1981
Information about the influence fathers have on their children's development is provided in this booklet. Chapter One reviews research focused on father-absence and inadequate fathering. Societal expectations for fathers, paternal deprivation, children's emotional, cognitive and social development as well as sex-role adjustment are briefly…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Children, Fatherless Family, Fathers
Ciborowski, Paul J. – 1984
This document contains a leader's guide for a program for children of divorce between the ages of 11 and 18, and a manual written for the children and adolescents participating in the program. The leader's guide contains an index to all 12 sessions and the activities for each session. Five units are included: (1) a summary of the state of the art…
Descriptors: Anxiety, Child Custody, Childhood Needs, Divorce
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Stern, Mark J. – Educational Leadership, 1987
Outlines the most current statistics and demographics on the increase in poverty since 1980 in the United States, the increase of single parent families headed by women, and the increasing number of children who live in poverty (currently 21 percent). The reasons for the increased poverty are cited as due to government neglect. (MD)
Descriptors: Educational Quality, Elementary Secondary Education, Family Income, Family Problems