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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... families , and the question of whether income is the major factor in accounting for the lower well - being of children in these families is a critical issue in the current policy ... parent families , 80 Growing Up with a Single Parent.
... parent families , single - parent families , and stepfamilies , by race and by mother's education ( in 1992 dollars ) . Two - parent Single - parent Race and education families families Stepfamilies All families $ 61,135 $ 27,065 ...
... parent families was to get a better job or improve employ- ment opportunities . Twenty - one percent of two - parent families that moved gave this as their reason for moving , as compared with 6 percent of single - parent families and ...
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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 |