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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... better off if the parents separate . On the other hand , if both parents are reasonable people and care about the child , and if conflict arises because one ( or both ) of the parents is bored with the marriage or falls in love with ...
... better when they live with single fathers than with single mothers . There are several reasons for thinking that fathers might make better single parents than mothers . Clearly , fathers have more in- come . If lack of economic ...
... better job ( a productive move ) or to bring housing expenses in line with income ( a consumption move ) ? Or did ... better house or to get housing that was better suited to their immediate needs . Forty - nine percent of the moves ...
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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 |