Growing Up With a Single Parent: What Hurts, What HelpsHarvard University Press, 1994 - 196 Seiten Nonwhite and white, rich and poor, born to an unwed mother or weathering divorce, over half of all children in the current generation will live in a single-parent family--and these children simply will not fare as well as their peers who live with both parents. This is the clear and urgent message of this powerful book. Based on four national surveys and drawing on more than a decade of research, Growing Up with a Single Parent sharply demonstrates the connection between family structure and a child's prospects for success. |
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... numbers are adjusted for race , sex , mother's education , father's education , number of siblings , and place of residence . All differences from two - parent families are statistically significant except the PSID . college . As before ...
... number of siblings , and place of residence . All differences from two - parent families are statistically significant except for teen nonmarital births in NSFH2 . to drop out of school prematurely than their counterparts in two- parent ...
... total number of moves since the child was age twelve . The HSB records the number of moves during the school year ... siblings . Most of these variables are measured when the child was in his or her early teens . The means ( proportions ) ...
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Why We Care about Single Parenthood | 1 |
How Father Absence Lowers Childrens | 19 |
Which Outcomes Are Most Affected | 39 |
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Growing Up with a Single Parent: What Hurts, What Helps Sara McLanahan,Gary D. Sandefur Eingeschränkte Leseprobe - 2009 |