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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... ( measured by percentage answering yes ) . Mother helps with Father helps with Parental Talks with Family type schoolwork schoolwork supervision parents Two - parent families 90 % 81 % 84 % 40 % Single - parent families 85 56 75 44 ...
... measured by age twenty , and college graduation is measured at the time of the last interview . The age limit for college graduation varies according to the data set we use . NLSY respondents were between twenty - four and thirty - one ...
... measured as of age sixteen . In the NLSY , it is measured in 1979 when children are between fourteen and seventeen . In the HSB , it is measured when respon- dents were sophomores in high school . In Chapter 4 we examine different ...
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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 |