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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... number near the middle represents the percentage of high school graduates that graduated from college . College graduation data are not available for HSB . All numbers are adjusted for race , sex , mother's education , father's education , ...
... numbers are adjusted for race , sex , mother's education , father's education , number of siblings , and place of residence . Changes in income are measured between ages 12 and 17 . The pattern for teen birth is similar to the pattern ...
... numbers are adjusted for race , sex , mother's education , father's education , number of siblings , and place of residence . School and peer quality are measured in the sophomore year . families and stepfamilies , as compared with ...
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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 |