These web sites and articles offer insightful studies and discussions that have informed our current research project. You must have Adobe Acrobat Reader to view many of the articles.

At the Table: Youth Voices in Decision Making
An online clearinghouse featuring everything you need to know about effectively involving youth in your organization and community!

An Exploratory Analysis of Father Involvement in Low-Income Families [PDF format]
by Gina R. Hijjawi Melvin Wilson, Eric Turkheimer

Do Fathers Really Matter?: Father Involvement and Social-Psychological Outcomes for Adolescents [PDF format]
by Marcia J. Carlson

Fragile Families and Welfare Reform: Introduction to the Children and Youth Services Review [PDF format]
by Irwin Garfinkel, Sara S. McLanahan, Marta Tienda, and Jeanne Brooks-Gunn

"Just Get Me to the Church...": Assessing Policies to Promote Marriage Among Fragile Families [PDF format]
by Roland B. Mincy and Chien-Chung Huang

Shared Parenting in Fragile Families [PDF format]
by Marcia Carlson and Sara McLanahan

Strengthening Fragile Families [PDF format]
by Sara McLanahan and Irwin Garfinkel

Center for the Improvement of Child Caring
CICC, the Center for the Improvement of Child Caring, offers a web site of numerous programs and materials to help parents become more effective and numerous continuing education programs and materials for professionals who work with children and families.