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How Research on Family Structure and Children's Development Can Inform Healthy Marriage Practitioners in the Field.

Is children's development, and children's cognitive development in particular, affected by the marital status of their parents? On the face of it, this seems to be a simple question to which there is an intuitively simple answer: yes. Yet the answer to this question is anything but simple. The...
Residential Father Family Type and Child Well-Being : Investment Versus Selection.

This research links residence with biological and nonbiological married and unmarried parents to the cognitive achievement and behavioral problems of children aged 3-12, controlling for factors that make such families different. The data were drawn from the 1997 Child Development Supplement to...
Parental Cohabitation, Family Transitions, and Young Children's Cognitive Development.

Previous research on cohabitation and child well-being has primarily used cross-sectional analyses to understand how children in cohabiting families fare vis-à-vis their counterparts in other family types. So, we know little about transitions in cohabiting families and how these transitions...
Do you have something you think is appropriate for the library? While library staff scour various resources seeking items for the collection, it is not possible for staff to have access to all marriage and family-related resources. This is where you can help by sharing materials created by your program so that they may be reviewed or used by program staff, resource families, or related professionals for the purpose of improving service delivery for families.

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