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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... sample to children who were living with both parents at age twelve , and we use this sample to examine the effects of changes in family structure during adolescence on children's well - being . The change sample contains approximately ...
... sample to respon- dents who were between the ages of fourteen and seventeen in 1979 . Nearly all of these children were living with at least one parent at that age . The sample contains 5,246 young men and women , including 2,700 non ...
... sample that included all sophomores who were living with both parents in 1980. There were about 6,400 children in the change sample . The primary aim of the HSB study was to collect information on school characteristics and students ...
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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 |