Filters: Date: "2003-10-03" Collection: ir_uspace
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Family structure and adolescent labor market participation: examining the motives for and effects of at-risk students' work for pay during high school | In this paper, I argue that focusing on only one type of fragile family structure- generally single-parent families, without distinguishing how these families were formed-obscures important processes and mechanisms among different types of families. I focus on a specific adolescent risk behavior,... | Single parents; Adolescence; Parenting; Employment | 2003-10-03 | |
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Kowaleski-Jones, Lori | Family structure and child well-being: examining the role of parental social connections | This paper examines the role of parental social connections in accounting for subgroup differences in the influence of family structure on children. Our previous work found that white, but not black, children were negatively influenced by living in a singleparent family (Dunifon and Kowaleski-Jon... | Sociology; Parenting; Offspring | 2003-10-03 |
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Maybe someday: marriage and cohabitation among low-income fathers | Drawing upon a life course framework and grounded theoretical analysis, I explore the family circumstances of low-income, single fathers and their expectations to marry. In-depth interviews were conducted with 37 low-income men living in a metropolitan area of the western U.S. Findings suggest th... | Paternity; Economics; Parenthood; Fatherhood | 2003-10-03 |
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