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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... statistically significant . DO TIMING AND DURATION OF SINGLE PARENTHOOD MATTER ? Children in one - parent families differ with respect to how old they were when their parents separated , which might be expected to affect adjustment to ...
... statistically significant . ) The disparity in high school dropout rates ( that is , the difference be- tween children in two - parent families and those in one - parent families ) falls from 6 percentage points ( baseline ) to 3 ...
... statistically significant . In sum , the bivariate equation models indicate that coming from a disrupted family reduces child well- being by a considerable amount , even after adjusting for unobserved dif- ferences . Table B2 reports ...
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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 |