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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... NOTE : All numbers are adjusted for race , sex , mother's education , father's education , number of siblings , and place of residence . Dropout = no high school diploma . negative effects of single parenthood on school achievement and ...
... Note : One - parent families include stepfamilies . All numbers are adjusted for race , mother's education , father's education , number of siblings , and place of residence . Statistically significant differences from two - parent ...
... and Inequality , ” in Changes and Challenges : America Moves toward 2000 , ed . R. Farley ( New York : Russell Sage Foundation , forthcoming ) . 12. We should note that in Denmark and Sweden nonmarital 188 Notes to Pages 135–139.
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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 |