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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... NLSY to examine the importance of income , but here our findings were much less powerful than those from the PSID . Adjusting for income accounted for less than 15 percent of the differences between children in single - parent and two ...
... NLSY is a nationally representative sample of approximately 14,000 young men and women born between 1958 and 1965. Respondents were first inter- viewed in 1979 when they were between fourteen and twenty - one years of age , and they ...
... NLSY , we identify changes that occur between ages fourteen / fifteen and seventeen , and in the HSB we examine changes between the sophomore and senior years . Family Resources . All of the surveys have some information on family ...
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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 |