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Nonresident Father Involvement and Child Well-Being

Publications Resulting from the Project

King, V., Harris, K.M., & Heard, H.E. (2004). Racial and ethnic diversity in nonresident father involvement. Journal of Marriage and Family, 66, 1-21. [Abstract]

Sobolewski, J.M., & King, V. (2005). The Importance of the Coparental Relationship for Nonresident Fathers' Ties to Children. Journal of Marriage and Family, 67, 1196-1212.

Hawkins, D.N., Amato, P.R., & King, V. (2006). Parent-Adolescent Involvement: The Relative Influence of Parent Gender and Residence. Journal of Marriage and Family, 68, 125-136.

King, V. (2006). The Antecedents and Consequences of Adolescents' Relationships with Stepfathers and Nonresident Fathers. Journal of Marriage and Family, 68, 910-928.

King, V., & Sobolewski, J.M. (2006). Nonresident Fathers' Contributions to Adolescent Well-Being. Journal of Marriage and Family, 68, 537-557.

Hawkins, D.N., Amato, P.R., & King, V. (2007). "Nonresident Father Involvement and Adolescent Well-Being: Father Effects or Child Effects?" American Sociological Review 72(6):990-1010.

King, V. (2007). "When Children Have Two Mothers: Relationships With Nonresident Mothers, Stepmothers, and Fathers." Journal of Marriage and Family 69(5):1178-1193.

Scott, M.E., A. Booth, V. King and D.R. Johnson (2007). "Postdivorce Father-Adolescent Closeness." Journal of Marriage and Family 69(5):1194-1209.

Stamps Mitchell, K.C., A. Booth and V. King (2009). "Adolescents with Nonresident Fathers: Are Daughters More Disadvantaged Than Sons?" Journal of Marriage and Family 71(3):650-662.

King, V. (forthcoming). "The Influence of Religion on Ties Between the Generations." In Ellison, C.G. and R.A. Hummer (Eds.), Religion, Families, and Health: New Directions in Population-Based Research. New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers University Press.

Booth, A., M.E. Scott and V. King (in press). "Father Residence and Adolescent Problem Behavior: Are Youth Always Better Off in Two-Parent Families?" Journal of Family Issues.

Cheadle, J.E., P.R. Amato and V. King (in press). "Patterns of Nonresident Father Contact." Demography.

King, V. (in press). "Stepfamily Formation: Implications for Adolescent Ties to Mothers, Nonresident Fathers, and Stepfathers." Journal of Marriage and Family.

King, V., K.C. Stamps Mitchell and D.N. Hawkins (in press). "Adolescents with Two Nonresident Biological Parents: Living Arrangements, Parental Involvement, and Well-Being." Journal of Family Issues.

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