Measuring Father Involvement In Young Children's Lives: Recommendations for a Fatherhood Module for the ECLS-B

Title:	Measuring Father Involvement In Young Children's Lives: Recommendations for a Fatherhood Module for the ECLS-B
Description:	This working paper was prepared during the early design phase of the Early Childhood Longitudinal Study, Birth Cohort (ECLS-B). It examines the possible content of a father module and some of the methodological challenges associated with including fathers in a national study of young children.
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Cover Date:	February 2001
Web Release:	April 17, 2001
Print Release:	This Publication will only be available online.
Publication #:	NCES 200102 General Ordering Information
Center/Program:	NCES
Authors:	Angela Greene, Tamara Halle, Suzanne LeMenestrel, and Kristin Moore
Type of Product:	Working Paper
	Working Papers provide preliminary analysis of substantive, technical, and methodological issues. They are works in progress that are presented to promote the sharing of valuable work experience and knowledge. These papers have not undergone a rigorous review for consistency with NCES standards.
Survey/Program Areas:	Early Childhood Longitudinal Study (ECLS)
Keywords:	Children's Well-being Fathers' Involvement in Children's Education School Readiness
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