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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... behavior.44 If parents are not watchful , children are likely to make foolish mistakes , regardless of the long - term costs . It is easy to understand how parents who are experiencing high levels of stress or who are trying to raise ...
... behavior . We believe the latter is due to that fact that many of the students in the HSB Study did not answer the questions about peer quality in their senior year , especially children from one - parent families . Some of this missing ...
... behavior and community resources were uncorrelated , the single - parent dropout differential should fall an- FIGURE 16 Do community resources and parental behavior account for 126 Growing Up with a Single Parent.
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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 |