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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... models that adjust for predivorce differences in family resources and children's well - being . These models provide a more conservative estimate of the effect of family instability on children.14 This part of our analysis is limited ...
... models indicate that coming from a disrupted family reduces child well- being by a considerable amount , even after ... models , but not in the third . And living in the west is significant in all of the models , while living in the ...
... models the negative effects of family instability persist , even after taking account of correlated errors , except in the PSID model predicting high school graduation . While the coefficients for one - parent family status are not ...
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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 |