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Children and divorce: overview and analysis

R E Behrman

    The Future of Children
    |January 1, 1994
    PubMed
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    Millions of children face family divorce annually, impacting living arrangements and doubling poverty rates. This journal issue addresses divorce

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    Area of Science:

    • Child Development
    • Sociology
    • Family Studies

    Background:

    • Over one million children annually experience family divorce.
    • The proportion of children affected by divorce is projected to increase significantly this century.
    • Divorce profoundly impacts children's living situations and economic stability.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To address the critical issue of family divorce and its consequences for children.
    • To highlight the growing prevalence and impact of divorce on child welfare.
    • To provide a focused examination of divorce within the context of child development and family dynamics.

    Main Methods:

    • This journal issue compiles research and analysis on the multifaceted effects of divorce on children.
    • Utilizes existing data and scholarly reviews to examine trends in childhood divorce.

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  • Focuses on the societal and familial changes associated with divorce.

    • Main Results:

    • Children of divorce experience significant shifts in their living arrangements.
    • The poverty rate among children of divorce is approximately double that of the general child population.
    • Divorce is a major determinant of children's socioeconomic outcomes.

    Conclusions:

    • Family divorce is a critical factor affecting millions of children in the United States.
    • The increasing rate of divorce necessitates a deeper understanding of its long-term effects on children.
    • Addressing the challenges faced by children of divorce is crucial for their well-being and societal progress.