Deadbeat dads : a national child support scandal /

Deadbeat dads : a national child support scandal /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Boumil, Marcia Mobilia.
Imprint:	Westport : Praeger, 1996.
Description:	xii, 149 p. ; 22 cm.
Language:	English
Subject:	Child support -- United States. Child support -- Government policy -- United States. Desertion and non-support -- United States. Fathers -- United States -- Economic conditions. Child support. Child support -- Government policy. Desertion and non-support. Fathers -- Economic conditions. United States.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/2419427

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Other authors / contributors:	Friedman, Joel, 1936-
ISBN:	0275951251 (alk. paper)
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and index.

Table of Contents:

Preface
The Deadbeat Epidemic: A New Generation of Neglected Children
Children of Divorce: The Psychological Consequences of Separating Families
The Effect of Fault and No-Fault Divorce Laws on the Award of Child
Support When Paternity Is Contested
Legal Guidelines for Establishing and Enforcing
Child Support Awards Child Custody
Alternatives and Their Impact on the Payment of Support
Deadbeat Dads: Who They Are Social Relationships, Economic
Responsibility, and the Deadbeat Epidemic
Bibliography
Index