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Peer reviewedLandale, Nancy S.; Oropesa, R. S. – Social Forces, 2001
Analysis of survey data on over 2,700 Puerto Rican mothers and infants living in the mainland United States examined the behavior of nonresident, cohabiting, and married fathers in terms of both financial contributions and participation in child care. The results highlight the critical role of employment in father's involvement. (Contains 42…
Descriptors: Child Rearing, Cohabitation, Family Characteristics, Fathers
