My Baby''s Father: Unmarried Parents and Paternal Responsibility
ISBN: 9781501717383
Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Cornell University Press
Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter
Subjects: Unmarried fathers -- United States; Fatherhood;

About one-third of births in the United States occur to unmarried parents. Evidence suggests that children who grow up in families headed by single parents have worse socioeconomic outcomes than those raised by married parents. "Fatherlessness" has...


Maureen R. Waller is Assistant Professor of Policy Analysis and Management at Cornell University.

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