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Author Jeynes, William.

Title Divorce, family structure, and the academic success of children / William Jeynes.

Publication Info. New York : Haworth Press, [2002]
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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  306.43 J59D    Check Shelf
Description xv, 205 pages ; 22 cm.
Series Divorce and remarriage
Divorce and remarriage.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 179-199) and index.
Summary By presenting data from a number of different perspectives, Jeynes clarifies the relationship between family make-up and academic success.
Contents Historical background of the study -- Research regarding the effects of family structure on children -- Methodical issues in research on divorce and family structure -- The problems with using socioeconomic status in research -- Problems involving analysis of socioeconomic status -- Determining the effects of remarriage -- Remarriage and mobility -- The effects of living with neither parent on academic achievement -- Longitudinal analysis of the effects of remarriage following divorce on academic achievement -- Testing other important hypotheses -- What does it all mean?
Subject Children of divorced parents -- Education -- United States.
Children of single parents -- Education -- United States.
Home and school -- United States.
Academic achievement -- United States.
Educational surveys -- United States.
ISBN 0789014866 alkaline paper
0789014874 paperback alkaline paper
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