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The Lived Experiences of Single African-American Custodial Fathers: A Phenomenological Study
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The Lived Experiences of Single African-American Custodial Fathers: A Phenomenological Study
Yazar:
Rhode, Saundra W., author.
ISBN:
9780438021488
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Fiziksel Tanımlama:
1 electronic resource (123 pages)
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Source: Dissertation Abstracts International, Volume: 79-10(E), Section: B.
Advisors: Scott Burrus Committee members: Dallas Stout.
Özet:
The purpose of this qualitative study was to explore the experiences of single African-American custodial fathers and their perceptions, thoughts, and feelings of about day-to-day challenges of parenting. A sample of 10 single African-American custodial fathers shared their experiences through structured interviews. Six themes were identified from the participant experiences: the nightmares of forced parenthood, preparation time, embracing change, raising daughters versus raising sons, where was the help when I needed it, and we are not who they say we are. The data served as valuable information to address the research question and sub-research questions. The main findings concern the burdens associated with becoming a single full-time parent; the lack of training and resources to address the challenges of parenting, and the stereotypical views from society that labeled single African-American fathers as deadbeats, uninvolved, and unconcerned. Despite the challenges, single African-American custodial fathers expressed how important it was to ensure their children were raised in an appropriate environment filled with respect, integrity, trust, and kindness. They believed that healthy development is the result of ground rules enforced with love and understanding. They also believed that their reputation for accepting and requesting custody should be openly acknowledged and addressed in a positive way.
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School code: 0556
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