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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... Cohort 1 ; 2 = Cohort 2 ; see text for a description of the two cohorts ) . NOTE : One - parent families include stepfamilies . The number at the top of each bar represents the percentage of high school graduates that enrolled in ...
... Cohort 1 ; 2 = Cohort 2 ; see text for a description of the two cohorts ) . NOTE : One - parent families include stepfamilies . The number at the top of each bar represents the percentage of women who had a teen birth . The number near ...
... cohort , whereas never - mar- ried mothers were more common in the later cohort . It could also be due to changing social norms . During the 1950s , when out - of - wedlock childbearing was highly stigmatized , young women tried hard to ...
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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 |