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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... mothers usually goes down after divorce , whereas the status of divorced fathers goes up . ' 19 A major reason family income is unevenly distributed across households is that many nonresident fathers do not pay adequate child support ...
... parental responsibility with the father of the child . If a woman doesn't think a man would make a good father , she should make sure that she does not become pregnant with his child . The responsibility of the nonresident father should ...
... fathers do not pay child support because they do not have a job or because their wages are so low that they can barely cover their own expenses . To address this problem , nonresident parents - like resident parents should be guaranteed ...
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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 |