CHAPTER 11
Internet Resources and
Activities
http://www.vix.com/pub/men/nofather/nodad.html
The WWW virtual Library of the Men's
Issues Page presents articles, features, books and resources relating to
fatherhood and childrearing. It also presents articles, letters1 testimony
and studies on fatherlessness in the United States.
http://www.parentsoup.com
Parent Soup is a general parenting
web site that devotes specific areas to parenting of gay and lesbian couples.
The discussion area contains hundreds of articles and member correspondence
on every issue of parenting. Use the search engine on the main page to
find articles about gay parenting or go to the list of discussion groups
to find the group devoted to gays and lesbians.
Growing Generations
Growing Generations L.L.C. is an organization
dedicated to building "families of choice."The organization is the first
professional surrogate program working to create families in the gay and
lesbian community. The organization and the site provide medical, legal
and psychological assistance to all families of diversity.
http://www.vix.com/pub/men/nofather/nodad.html
The WWW Virtual Library of the Men's
Issues Page on fatherhood and fatherlessness contains a section called
Wefare's
Effect on Fatherlessness. The section contains articles, editorials,
facts and figures on welfare and the absence of fathers in American households.
http://www.census.gov/
The Department of the Census is a part
of the U.S. Department of Commerce. The Department of the Census generates
statistics on subjects from construction to business to education. The
Census website has a user's manual, an alphabetical index and several powerful
search engines to make researching more convenient.
http://www.fedstats.gov/
The Federal Interagency Council on Statistical
Policy maintains this site to provide a collection of statistics and information
produced by over 70 public agencies used by the public. The site has an
alphabetical index and efficient search engines that make navigation less
complicated. The site contains additional information about contributing
agencies, programs, regional statistics and news. The site has links to
other information resources as well.
Last update 12/26/2003
Published by PSYCHOLOGY
DEPARTMENT, South Dakota State University
VIRGINIA_NORRIS@SDSTATE.EDU
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