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Physical and Psychological Aggression towards a Child among Homeless, Doubled-up, and Other Low-income Families.

Journal of social service research

Park JM, Ostler T, Fertig A.
PMID: 27134322
J Soc Serv Res. 2015;41(3):413-423. doi: 10.1080/01488376.2015.1018660. Epub 2015 Mar 31.

This study examines the extent of adverse parenting behaviors among low-income families with children and determines whether housing instability, measured by homelessness and doubling up with relatives or friends due to economic hardship, increases the likelihood of physical and...

The Great Recession and risk for child abuse and neglect.

Children and youth services review

Schneider W, Waldfogel J, Brooks-Gunn J.
PMID: 28461713
Child Youth Serv Rev. 2017 Jan;72:71-81. doi: 10.1016/j.childyouth.2016.10.016. Epub 2016 Oct 15.

This paper examines the association between the Great Recession and four measures of the risk for maternal child abuse and neglect: (1) maternal physical aggression; (2) maternal psychological aggression; (3) physical neglect by mothers; and (4) supervisory/exposure neglect by...

Maternal labor force participation and differences by education in an urban birth cohort study - 1998-2010.

Demographic research

Pilkauskas N, Waldfogel J, Brooks-Gunn J.
PMID: 28286416
Demogr Res. 2016 Jan-Jun;34:407-420. doi: 10.4054/DemRes.2016.34.14. Epub 2016 Mar 02.

BACKGROUND: Maternal labor force participation has increased dramatically over the last 40 years, yet surprisingly little is known about longitudinal patterns of maternal labor force participation in the years after a birth, or how these patterns vary by education.OBJECTIVE:...

Separate and Combined Effects of Anxiety, Depression and Problem Drinking on Subjective Health among Black, Hispanic and Non-Hispanic White Men.

International journal of preventive medicine

Assari S.
PMID: 24829710
Int J Prev Med. 2014 Mar;5(3):269-79.

BACKGROUND: The current study examined race and ethnic differences in the separate and combined (additive) effects of anxiety, depression and problem drinking on the baseline and trajectory of subjective health among adult men in the United States.METHODS: This longitudinal...

Income and Child Development.

Children and youth services review

Berger LM, Paxson C, Waldfogel J.
PMID: 20368763
Child Youth Serv Rev. 2009 Sep 01;31(9):978-989. doi: 10.1016/j.childyouth.2009.04.013.

We examine how income is associated with the home environments and the cognitive and behavioral development of pre-school children, using data from a birth cohort study of children born at the end of the 20(th) century. Lower-income 3-year-old children...

The Causal Effects of Father Absence.

Annual review of sociology

McLanahan S, Tach L, Schneider D.
PMID: 24489431
Annu Rev Sociol. 2013 Jul;39:399-427. doi: 10.1146/annurev-soc-071312-145704.

The literature on father absence is frequently criticized for its use of cross-sectional data and methods that fail to take account of possible omitted variable bias and reverse causality. We review studies that have responded to this critique by...

Reply to Drury and Theall: No evidence of population stratification.

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Mitchell C, Notterman D.
PMID: 25077292
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2014 Jun 17;111(24):E2442. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1407451111.

No abstract available.

Parenting Practices of Resident Fathers: The Role of Marital and Biological Ties.

Journal of marriage and the family

Berger LM, Carlson MJ, Bzostek SH, Osborne C.
PMID: 21909158
J Marriage Fam. 2008 Aug;70(3):625-639. doi: 10.1111/j.1741-3737.2008.00510.x.

This paper uses data from the Fragile Families and Child Wellbeing Study (N = 2,098) to examine differences in the parenting practices of four types of resident fathers, defined by their biological relationship to a focal child and their...

Immigrant-native differences in child health: does maternal education narrow or widen the gap?.

Child development

Jackson MI, Kiernan K, McLanahan S.
PMID: 22966919
Child Dev. 2012 Sep-Oct;83(5):1501-9. doi: 10.1111/j.1467-8624.2012.01811.x.

Abundant U.S. research documents an "immigrant advantage" in children's physical health. This article extends consideration to the United Kingdom, permitting examination of a broader group of immigrants from disparate regions of the world and different socioeconomic backgrounds. Drawing on...

Psychological Predictors of Sexual Intimate Partner Violence against Black and Hispanic Women.

Behavioral sciences (Basel, Switzerland)

Preiser B, Assari S.
PMID: 29280969
Behav Sci (Basel). 2017 Dec 27;8(1). doi: 10.3390/bs8010003.

No abstract available.

Trajectories of relationship supportiveness after childbirth: Does marriage matter?.

Social science research

Carlson MJ, VanOrman AG.
PMID: 28705350
Soc Sci Res. 2017 Aug;66:102-117. doi: 10.1016/j.ssresearch.2017.01.007. Epub 2017 Feb 12.

Relationship quality for married couples typically declines after the birth of a (first) child, as parenthood brings new identities, stresses, and responsibilities for mothers and fathers. Yet, it is less clear whether nonmarital relationship quality follows a similar trajectory,...

Geography of intergenerational mobility and child development.

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Donnelly L, Garfinkel I, Brooks-Gunn J, Wagner BG, James S, McLanahan S.
PMID: 28811379
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2017 Aug 29;114(35):9320-9325. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1700945114. Epub 2017 Aug 15.

Recent research by Chetty and colleagues finds that children's chances of upward mobility are affected by the communities in which they grow up [Chetty R, Hendren N (2016) Working paper 23002]. However, the developmental pathways through which communities of...

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