>>>This article remarks upon the effect of the social impacts of divorce on the citizens of the United States. It relays many facts about how it affects the lives of hundreds of thousands of people in the U.S alone. It provides many different facts such as “Children whose parents have divorced are increasingly the victims of abuse and neglect….” And many more facts that would not normally be known to the general …show more content…
It explains how two weddings differed from each other. It explains the reasons it was different and one of the reasons was the uncomfortableness that the bride/groom had having a wedding with the long absent father or mother.
Sandefur, Gary D., Sara McLanahan, and Roger A. Wojtkiewicz. "The Effects Of Parental Marital Status During Adolescence On High School Graduation." Social Forces 71.1 (1992): 103-121. Military & Government Collection. Web. 21 Oct. 2015.< http://eds.b.ebscohost.com.db02.linccweb.org/ehost/detail/detail?vid=3&sid=9c1ad69b-38d3-4fc0-84dd-451c487d58be%40sessionmgr111&hid=121&bdata=JnNpdGU9ZWhvc3QtbGl2ZQ%3d%3d#AN=9301170057&db=mth>
>>>This article by Gary Sandfur, Sara McLanahan, and Roger Wojtkiewicz using data from a survey conducted between 1973-1985 during the “National Longitudinal Survey of Youth” showed that the effects of divorce are not constrained by race or ethnicity but affect everyone. It shows that people whom had parents that got divorced had a higher chance of developing psychological instabilities and that they had a lower chance of completing high school or getting a college