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InPractice: The Responsible Fatherhood Curriculum

InPractice: The Responsible Fatherhood Curriculum

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Hayes, Eileen

Manpower Demonstration Research Corp. (New York, NY)

Published 2000. 2 pages.

Access to a 20 session course to assist fathers in becoming better persons and parents is provided at this website. Sessions of this program include: introduction to responsible fatherhood; what are my values?; boys to men -- experiencing manhood; the art of communication; fathers as providers; noncustodial fathers -- rights and responsibilities; developing values in children; coping as a single father; dealing with children's behaviors; relationships -- being a friend, partner, parent, and employee; understanding male-female relationships; managing conflict and handling anger; handling anger and conflict on the job; surviving on the job; the issue of race/racism -- parts I and II; taking care of business; managing your time and money; building a support network -- who's on your side?; and alcohol and drug use and abuse -- parts I and II; and healthful eating. Accession Number: 016841

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