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American Family trends...
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Marry later, less children
Mom's work Divorce Remarriage Single parents Alternative Parenting (Adoption) |
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Divorce is by...
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...a series of stressful events both direct and indirect
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Divorce outcomes...
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Overall no effect on the children.
Stable single-parent home is better than conflict ridden homes |
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Reconstituted Families
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Girls have more difficulty than boys in stepfamilies
Adoption is also reconstituted |
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Gay and Lesbian Parents
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There is no difference from heterosexual parents
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Rutter 1983
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Effective schools: Poor students in effective schools do as well as good students in less effective schools
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Eccles 1994
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Goodness of Fit between school and developmental needs: Motivation decreases with time
School - Impersonal or Restrictive Student - Autonomy |
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Television Influences
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Sesame Street; less stereotypes, better developmental gains. Promotes learning
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