Parentingexam3

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___% of mothers of 5-17 year olds are employed

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81

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___% of mothers of 0-6 year olds are employed

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69

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___% of mothers of 0-30 month-old children are employed

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50

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dual-career families have fewer needs for ___, ___, and ____

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affection, inclusion, control

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Depression, anxiety, somatization, marriage dissatifaction

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role conflict

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for women especially, high job dissatifaction and absenteeism, life disruption

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role conflict

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Guilt, fatigue, burnout, question competence

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role overload

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Emotional stress and physical symptoms

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role strain

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employed stepmothers ____ in dual-career families

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happier

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what demographic are single parents at the highest rate, and what is the rate?

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African American, 58%

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About ____ of families in the US are single parent families

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1/3

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___% of single parent homes are headed by mothers

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84%

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Almost ____ million children under age 18 are raised by unmarried mothers

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13

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____ million children under age 18 have an unmarried partner present

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1.7

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over ___ million children raised by “unmarried father”

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3

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___ million single fathers have an unmarried partner

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1.3

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___ of children under 18 (approximately ___ million children) are living with single parents.

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1/4, 15

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Only about ___ of single mothers receive full amt. of child support

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1/3

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single mothers are more _____ and ____ than married mothers and children are more _____

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critical, demanding, noncompliant

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wallerstein's divorce study

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significant minority of children had permanent scars that lingered through adolescents and into adulthood

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hetherington: ___% of children in divorced families did have serious social, emotional or psychological problems

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25

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hetherington: ___% of children in intact families did have serious social, emotional or psychological problems

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10

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hetherington: most children in divorced families showed _________

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showed little long-term damage and were functioning quite well as adults.

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hetherington: Within 2 years of their parent’s divorces, most children...

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had rebounded and were doing well

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hetherington: 70% of divorced parents were...

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...living happier lives than before the divorce.

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father absence hypothesis

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father's absence makes moms encourage more coping mechanisms in boys

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economic distress hypothesis

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low financial resources explains negative effects of divorce in kids

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multiple stress hypothesis

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stressors compound effects of divorce on kids

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parental hostility hypothesis

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more effects on kids when there is high hostility

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parental adjustment hypothesis

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fewer effects on kids when parents adjust well

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chase-landsdale age findings

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more problems for kids when divorce was between 11 and 16 and than 7-11

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non-custodial fathers less likely to have little/no contact with children if

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children were born out of wedlock

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Divorced less than 2 years: ____% of fathers have contact with their children

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43

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Divorced 3-5 years: ____% of fathers have contact with their children

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33

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Divorced 6-10 years: ____% of fathers have contact with their children

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19%

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Divorced 11 years or more: ____% of fathers have no contact at all with kids

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31

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predominant form of step-families

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mother with biological children and step-father

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All stepfamily members experience __________

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role confusion

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a major task of the stepfamily system is to...

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establish new patterns that regulate the behavior and functioning of all members

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early stages of stepfamily formation: stages

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fantasy, assimilating the new adult, awareness

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early stages of stepfamily formation: summary

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Getting started and avoiding pitfalls

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middle stages of stepfamily formation: summary

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Remodeling the family

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later stages of stepfamily formation: summary

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putting it all together

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middle stages of stepfamily formation: stages

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mobilization, action

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later stages of stepfamily formation: stages

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contact, resolution

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during what stage of stepfamily formation does communication become important?

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awareness

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during what stage of stepfamily formation must changes or compromises be made?

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mobilization

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during what stage of stepfamily formation must changes and adaptations be implemented on a larger scale?

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action

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during what stage of stepfamily formation are actions taken to forge a new stepfamily?

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contact

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adjustment to _____ role seems easier than adjustment to _______ role

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stepfather, stepmother

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easier to establish positive stepfather role with _____

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younger children

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Older children may accept stepfather as a...

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companion and support for the mother

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After 2 years, ____ of stepfathers were disengaged, vs. ____ of nondivorced fathers

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2/5, 1/5

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Kurdek & Fine (1991): stepfathers were _________ about the relationship with children than were stepmothers

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less optimistic

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Kurdek & Fine (1991): level of optimism was correlated with ________

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role satisfaction

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______ families are found to have more problems than families with _______

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stepmother, stepfather

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which gender has more problems with stepmothers?

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females

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which type of stepparent is more optimistic?

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stepmothers

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Studies show that children in stepfamilies exhibit _____ adjustment problems to children in single-parent families and ____ adjustment problems than children in original two-parent families.

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similar, more

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Following parents’ remarriage, __________ show initial increases in problem behavior and disruptions with other family members.

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children of all ages

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Both boys and girls display more ____________ in step-families

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externalizing behaviors

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Negative behavior in response to step-family most likely for _______ girls

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adolescent

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Younger children adjust to stepfamilies within ____ years

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2-3

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(Sisters/brothers) more likely to be positive and supportive in stepfamilies

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sisters

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father involvment predicts math achievement for ___

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girls

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father involvment predicts delayed sexual activity for ___

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girls

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father involvment higher verbal skills for ___

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boys and girls

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if fathers are involved, kids are 80% less likely to...

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...spend time in jail

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3 correlates of play

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emotion regulation, risk taking, increased confidence

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________are a barrier to father involvement in childcare activities

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Narrowly defined gender roles

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Father involvement in childcare activities is most constant among _________

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married men who share households with their children

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Father involvement in childcare activities is least consistent with ______________

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young, unmarried men who do not live with their children.

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Quality of marital relations impacts _______ interactions and involvement more than it impacts __________interactions

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father-child, mother-child

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A ______ style of communication about adoption may facilitate healthier adjustmen

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"acknowledgement of differences"

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Silverman (1993) approximately ____% of preadolescent and younger children transracially adopted adjusted well in adopted home.

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75

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most foster parents are ____ class

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lower middle

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age of foster parents

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35-45

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foster parents are ___% European American ____% African American

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55, 44

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placements before 7 months avoids ______

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disorganized attachment

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____-____% of gay men are fathers

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20-25%

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Non-gay fathers hold more of a traditional emphasis on ____ and ____

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continuing family name and ensuring security in old age

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_____ parents had more parenting awareness skills than ______ parents.

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lesbian, hetero

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_____ parents were more warm and positive than _____ parents

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single, coupled

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______ moms were more interactive with their children than ____ moms

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lesbian, straight

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main fear of children of gay parents

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that others will think they are gay too

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main fear of lesbian mothers

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of losing their children

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_______ are more likely than _________ to have child custody rights.

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lesbian mothers, gay fathers

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having a child before age 20 reduced the average educational attainment of AA, Cauc., & Asian females by ___ years

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3

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___% of teen moms in 1994 not wed

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76

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____ children for teen mothers vs. ____ for those who became mothers at 20 or 21

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2.6, 2.0

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SIDS is ___ times more common if the mother is under 15 years old

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6

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Children of moms under 15 receive health care for illness ____ as often as children of older moms

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half

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Children of moms under 15 see doc ____ times per year, while children of older moms see doc ____ times per year

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2.3, 4.8

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_______ and _____ was more predictive of cog outcomes at age 4 than ______.

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shared parenting, SES, parental age

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Children of teen moms ___% more likely to become teen parents by age 19.

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83

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Male children of teen parents at higher risk for _____ and _____ difficulties

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speech, language

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Female children of teen parents at higher risk for _____

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phobias

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_____ children of teen parents reported higher rates of school adjustment problems than _____ children of teen parents

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Male, female

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_____ children of teen parents reported higher rates of externalizing problems, while _____ children of teen parents showed higher internalizing

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male, female