Cohabitation, Marriage, and Child Wellbeing: A Cross-National Perspective

被引:17
作者
Popenoe, David [1 ]
机构
[1] Rutgers State Univ, Natl Marriage Project, Piscataway, NJ 08855 USA
关键词
Cohabitation; Marriage; Child welfare; Family;
D O I
10.1007/s12115-009-9242-5
中图分类号
C [社会科学总论];
学科分类号
03 ; 0303 ;
摘要
Non-marital cohabitation has become widespread in modern, Western nations. It has led to dramatic declines in marriage rates and contributed to high levels of unwed births and lone-parent families, thus negatively affecting child wellbeing.
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页码:429 / 436
页数:8
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