First published in 1986. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

Chapter 1 Boys as Fathers: Coping with the Dilemmas of Adolescence, Raymond Montemayor; Chapter 2 Sex-Role Learning and Adolescent Fatherhood, Douglas M. Teti, Michael E. Lamb; Chapter 3 Risking Paternity: Sex and Contraception among Adolescent Males, Freya L. Sonenstein; Chapter 4 Stresses and Coping Strategies of Adolescent Fathers, Arthur B. Elster, Leo Hendricks; Chapter 5 Teenage Fatherhood: High School Completion and Educational Attainment, Marsiglio William; Chapter 6 Parental Behavior of Adolescent Mothers and Fathers, Michael E. Lamb, Arthur B. Elster; Chapter 7 Adolescent Fatherhood in the Context of the Transition to Parenthood, Jay Belsky, Brent C. Miller; Chapter 8 The Adolescent Father and Child Maltreatment, G. Bolton FrankJr., Belsky Jay; Chapter 9 Clinical Issues in Adolescent Fatherhood, James S. Kahn, Frank G. BoltonJr.; Chapter 10 The Teen Father Collaboration: A Demonstration and Research Model, Debra G. Klinman, Joëlle H. Sander, Jacqueline L. Rosen, Karen R. Longo; Chapter 11 Young Fathers and Their Children: Some Historical and Policy Perspectives, Maris A. Vinovskis; epilogue Epilogue: Research Priorities, Arthur B. Elster, Michael E. Lamb;