single mothers by choiceheteronormativitychild interviewsassisted reproductionThe article presents findings from interviews with 15 Swedish 6- to 9-year-olds from two family forms: children of single mothers by choice and children of heterosexual couples. The article focuses on the children's reflections...
But from its inception in Korea in 1955, the majority of children adopted out to the U.S. arenotorphans. The children adopted out of Korea after the Korean war were mostly children from unwed mothers, many of them babies conceived by U.S. military personnel who were there...
Poverty at a Racial Crossroads: Poverty Among Multiracial Children of Single Mothers 来自 Wiley 喜欢 0 阅读量: 43 作者:JL Bratter,S Damaske 摘要: Although multiracial youth represent a growing segment of children in all American families, we have little information on their well-being within ...
compared children of single mothers with children in families that are otherwise similar but not headed by a single mother, so the indirect effect of single motherhood on children's outcomes is not well understood. In this study, researchers sought to determine how the family environment is affect...
Single mothers and their children: A new American Dilemma, by Irwin Garfinkel and Sara S. McLanahan. Washington, DC: The Urban Institute Press, 1986, 220 pp. Price: $24.95 cloth, $12.95 paper. Family and work: Bridging the Gap, edited by Sylvia Ann Hewlett, Alice S. Ilchman, and John...
Single Mothers' Self-Efficacy, Parenting in the Home Environment, and Children's Development in a Two-Wave Study. Using data from a sample of 178 single black mothers and their young children who were ages three to five at time 1 and ages five to eight at time 2, this ... Jackson,Aur...
of mothers and fathers, respectively, while very few have investigated paternal parenting stress and its consequences for the family and, particularly, for the children (Buss & Plomin,1984; Kim & Kang,1997). Although researchers have increasingly considered the role of fathers in recent years (...
Using data from the 2011 National Survey of Households with Children (N = 1,926), they first demonstrate that time spent with children and the frequency of shared dinners are significantly lower for single mothers than for their married counterparts. For single mothers living alone, less time ...
Huggins, S. L. (1989). A comparative study of self-esteem of adolescent children of divorced lesbian mothers and divorced heterosexual mothers. In F. W. Bozett (Ed.),Homosexuality and the Family(pp. 123–135 ). New York: Harrington Park Press. ...
A new study in the Journal of Marriage and Family examined differences in the amount and type of time that single, cohabiting, and married mothers spend with their children. Cohabiting and married mothers spend similar amounts of time caring for their ch