Rural Single Father Families: Emerging Issues and Needs.

Hurn, Jannah J.

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ERIC Number: EJ420502

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1990

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Rural Single Father Families: Emerging Issues and Needs.

Hurn, Jannah J.

Human Services in the Rural Environment, v14 n2 p19-22 Fall 1990

Profiles rural single-parent father family through three case study surveys. Focuses on fathers' adaptation to change, their use of outsider resources, and specific needs. Suggests services be seen in context of common rural economic stress. Suggests approaches and social services for these and other rural families. (TES)

Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Case Studies, Emotional Adjustment, Farmers, Fathers, Motherless Family, One Parent Family, Rural Areas, Rural Family, Social Adjustment, Social Services, Social Work, Sociocultural Patterns, Surveys

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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