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American families: policy issues.

J Davanzo, M O Rahman, K T Wadhwa

    Population Index
    |January 1, 1993
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    Summary

    Rising single-parent families and working mothers prompt policy reviews. This paper examines research on policies affecting child well-being, including child support, welfare, and family leave.

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    Area of Science:

    • Social Sciences
    • Public Policy
    • Child Development

    Background:

    • Increased prevalence of single-parent households in the U.S.
    • Higher rates of mothers working outside the home.
    • Concerns regarding child well-being and potential policy needs.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To discuss arguments for and against family-affecting policies.
    • To review existing policies and their research-supported effects on children.
    • To inform policy interventions for family well-being.

    Main Methods:

    • Literature review of existing research.
    • Analysis of arguments surrounding family policies.
    • Synthesis of evidence on policy impacts.
    Keywords:
    AmericasBehaviorChild CareChild RearingChild SupportDeveloped CountriesEconomic DevelopmentEconomic FactorsEducationFamily And HouseholdFamily CharacteristicsFamily PlanningFinancial ActivitiesHead Of Household--womenHouseholdsHuman ResourcesLabor Force--womenNorth AmericaNorthern AmericaOne Parent FamilyParenting EducationPolicyTaxationUnited States

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    Main Results:

    • Policies reviewed include child support, welfare, and family leave.
    • Research findings on the effects of these policies are examined.
    • Evidence is presented on the potential impacts on children and families.

    Conclusions:

    • Policy interventions are crucial for supporting children in changing family structures.
    • Evidence-based policies can mitigate negative effects and promote child well-being.
    • Further research is needed to refine and implement effective family policies.