The phrase "nonresident fathers" refers to dads who do not live with their children. They may live separately from their children due to various reasons, such as divorce or separation. Full definition
Child welfare casework with nonresident fathers of children in foster care. (fatherhood.gov)
The results of this study provide empirical evidence on the steps that child welfare agencies currently take to identify, locate and involve nonresident fathers in case planning; the barriers encountered; and the policies and practices that affect involvement. (childwelfare.gov)
The effects of single - mother families and nonresident fathers on delinquency and substance abuse in black and white adolescents. (fatherhoodinstitute.org)