Library

Welcome to the National Responsible Fatherhood Clearinghouse (NRFC) Online Library! We invite you to search the online library for resources related to research and issues impacting Responsible Fatherhood.

Using the Library

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The NRFC has a range of resources and information in addition to the library holdings here. This section guides you through how the information on the site is organized and how to find out more.

Submit a Resource

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While libray staff scour various resources seeking items for the collection, it’s not possible for us to find all responsible fatherhood resources out there. Do you have a resource that you think should be part of our collection? Find out how to submit it here.

Dad Stats

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There is a wide range of research and statistics related to the effect that father involvement and father absence can have on their children. These statistics give an overview of some of the statistics about fathers and father involvement that is available.

Featured Resource

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Detecting the Warning Signs of Suicide in Children
The Ohio State University Extension (2009)
This tip sheet provides the risk factors and warning signs of suicide in young adults. It also provides resources for anyone contemplating suicide and offers ways to help in a suicide crisis.