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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... marital and non- marital . As we noted in Chapter 2 , early family formation is a fairly good predictor of a young woman's earning potential , and it also tells us a good deal about her future family obligations . Adolescent girls who ...
... Marital History of Par- ents on the Marital and Cohabitational Experiences of Children , ” American Journal of Sociology 96 , no . 4 ( 1991 ) : 868-894 . 11. Steven Ruggles , " The Origins of African - American Family Struc- ture ...
... Marital Dissolution : Why Do Women Bear a Disproportionate Cost ? ” Annual Review of Sociology 17 ( 1991 ) : 51-78 . 5. Sanders Korenman and David Neumark , “ Does Marriage Really Make Men More Productive ? ” Journal of Human Resources ...
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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 |