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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... residence , for the number of children in the family , and for the parents ' occupational status , the gap falls to 15 percentage points . Thus , the answer to the question of whether family structure affects children with similar known ...
... residence . Thus , we can be confident that the differences in child well - being that we report are not due to dif- ferences in this set of background characteristics.13 We will also provide some information on the third question ...
... residence after the father is gone . Nor is parental conflict an issue for these children . To determine whether the cause of single parenthood makes a difference for children who grow up with only one parent , we divided children from ...
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Why We Care about Single Parenthood | 1 |
How Father Absence Lowers Childrens | 19 |
Which Outcomes Are Most Affected | 39 |
Urheberrecht | |
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Growing Up with a Single Parent: What Hurts, What Helps Sara McLanahan,Gary D. Sandefur Eingeschränkte Leseprobe - 2009 |