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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... nonmarital births in NSFH2 . to drop out of school prematurely than their counterparts in two- parent families , we would expect to find a smaller family - structure effect in a school - based survey . Living with a single parent has no ...
... nonmarital childbearing appears to be a fairly recent phenomenon in the United States . This could be due in part to changes in the marital status of single mothers . Widowed mothers were much more common in the early cohort , whereas ...
... nonmarital childbearing are caused by a lack of support for poor fathers or poor two - parent families , however , and to the extent that they are caused by an overemphasis on individualistic values and a failure to enforce parental ...
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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 |