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Jeffrey Shears is the Inaugural Chair of the Moynihan Institute of Fatherhood Research and Policy. He is also a professor in the School of Social Work at Charlotte. Dr. Shears earned his BSW and Masters in Education Administration from North Carolina A&T State University and his PhD in Social Work from the University of Denver. His research interest is fathers' influence on child development, intergenerational fathering, and fathering in African American communities. He has an extensive list of academic publications on fathering featured in national and internationally refereed journals.
Moynihan Institute
The Moynihan Institute for Research and Policy will look to provide descriptive and explanatory research and policy positions on issues that impact Black families from the perspective of fathers.
Look more into Dr. Shears' position as the Co-Director of the Moynihan Institute on Fatherhood Policy.
Moynihan Institute for Fatherhood Research and Policy Project Synopsis
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Knowing That my Fathering Matters
Knowing That my Fathering Matters
Knowing That my Fathering Matters
"I have three daughters. It's been a super rewarding experience to nurture my girls and see them be successful in all their endeavors."
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Knowing That my Fathering Matters
Knowing That my Fathering Matters
This seminar is about encouraging and equipping men to have a long-term impact on their children and family.
Show Me the Father
