Barbara Dafoe Whitehead

Here is a brief bio of Whitehead, which chronicles her publications. There's also a link to a review of a talk she gave. How trustworthy do you find the information here? How can you tell?

This is the homepage of the National Marriage Project, of which Whitehead is a co-director. You'll also find a link to another brief biography and a bibliography of Whitehead's work there.

This is a speech in RealAudio by Whitehead entitled, "The Future of Marriage. " There's also a bit more background information about the author there.

Want some more background about one of this author's frequent topics? Here's the homepage of Parents magazine.

How about some similar information from a different perspective? Check out the homepage of the I Am Your Child Foundation. What did you learn by clicking through this site?

Here's an article, "Dan Quayle Was Right, " that discusses Whitehead's views of remarks made by the former vice-president. What does the title mean? What was the cultural context in which it was made? Do you agree with Whitehead?

Would you like to place some of these issues into a specific cultural context? Here's the homepage of the National Campaign to Prevent Teen Pregnancy.

This is an article by Whitehead called "Close But No Cigar—Barbara Dafoe Whitehead on Fatherhood, " which she wrote for the Washington Post. How can you compare the subject matter here to the reading in your text?

Here is an interview with Whitehead about the "divorce culture " and its effect on the U.S. in the last generation or so from the PBS program NewsHour.

This is an article by Whitehead entitled "The Girls of Gen X, " focusing upon the difficulties that this demographic faces. There's also a rebuttal by Christina Hoff Sommers of the American Enterprise Institute.