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  • https://socialsci.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Social_Work_and_Human_Services/Social_Problems_-_Continuity_and_Change/10%3A_The_Changing_Family/10.05%3A_End-of-Chapter_Material
    This page discusses the family as a universal institution with various forms, notably single-parent households affecting one-third of American children. It highlights that income, not just the lack of...This page discusses the family as a universal institution with various forms, notably single-parent households affecting one-third of American children. It highlights that income, not just the lack of a second parent, influences challenges faced. Sociological theories explore family roles, functions, and inequalities, noting the prevalence of family violence, especially against women.
  • https://socialsci.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Sociology/Introduction_to_Sociology/Sociology_(Boundless)/12%3A_Family/12.05%3A_Divorce
  • https://socialsci.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Sociology/Marriage_and_Family/Sociology_of_the_Family_(Hammond)/Text_Chapters/1.12%3A_Divorce_and_Separation
    This chapter examines the causes and consequences of divorce, including emotional, economic, and social impacts on individuals and families. It discusses trends in divorce rates, the effects on childr...This chapter examines the causes and consequences of divorce, including emotional, economic, and social impacts on individuals and families. It discusses trends in divorce rates, the effects on children, and the process of adjustment for all family members. The chapter also highlights the importance of communication and conflict resolution in maintaining relationships, as well as the role of societal perceptions of divorce.
  • https://socialsci.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Human_Development/Lifespan_Development_(OpenStax)/14%3A_Social_and_Emotional_Development_in_Middle_Adulthood_(Ages_30_to_59)/14.02%3A_Contexts-_Love_and_Romance_in_Middle_Adulthood
    This section focuses on the psychosocial and romantic development in middle adulthood, highlighting the importance of secure attachment and factors influencing love, marriage, and divorce. It discusse...This section focuses on the psychosocial and romantic development in middle adulthood, highlighting the importance of secure attachment and factors influencing love, marriage, and divorce. It discusses how adult attachment styles mirror Erikson's theory and impact relationships with romantic partners, parents, and children. The text examines causes influencing marital satisfaction, changing dynamics in contemporary marriages, and shifts in divorce rates.
  • https://socialsci.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Social_Work_and_Human_Services/Social_Problems_-_Continuity_and_Change/10%3A_The_Changing_Family/10.01%3A_Overview_of_the_Family
    This page examines the link between education and marriage rates in the U.S., highlighting that college graduates tend to marry more than those with only a high school education, creating financial di...This page examines the link between education and marriage rates in the U.S., highlighting that college graduates tend to marry more than those with only a high school education, creating financial disparities and affecting children's education in single-parent families. It notes the unique U.S.
  • https://socialsci.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Anthropology/Cultural_Anthropology/Cultural_Anthropology_(Wikibook)/10%3A_Marriage_Reproduction_and_Kinship/10.5%3A_Divorce
    Divorce is the termination of marriage. In the United States and many other countries it is a legal process in which a judge legally ends a marriage and all marital duties. The result leaves the two i...Divorce is the termination of marriage. In the United States and many other countries it is a legal process in which a judge legally ends a marriage and all marital duties. The result leaves the two individuals status as “single”. A divorce does not declare a marriage null and void, as in an annulment, but instead states that the marriage was unsuccessful for any of a variety of reasons and declares the two individuals as single.
  • https://socialsci.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Social_Work_and_Human_Services/Social_Problems_-_Continuity_and_Change/10%3A_The_Changing_Family/10.04%3A_Families_in_the_Future
    This page examines the role of social science research in tackling family-related issues like poverty, family violence, and divorce, particularly emphasizing the impact of poverty on women-led familie...This page examines the role of social science research in tackling family-related issues like poverty, family violence, and divorce, particularly emphasizing the impact of poverty on women-led families. It advocates for enhanced government support, including financial aid and childcare subsidies, while contrasting U.S. policies with those in Western Europe that prioritize communal responsibility for children's welfare.
  • https://socialsci.libretexts.org/Courses/Collin_College/Sociology_of_the_Family/06%3A_Marriage/6.11%3A_Divorce_and_Separation
    Basically the explanation falls under these types of issues, they are disadvantaged economically, socially, and emotionally, their circumstances have accompanying hardships that would not be present h...Basically the explanation falls under these types of issues, they are disadvantaged economically, socially, and emotionally, their circumstances have accompanying hardships that would not be present had they waited to age 25 (for example, had they graduated college first and prepared themselves for the labor force and for the emotional complexity of marriage), many scientific studies indicate that there is a refining process of social and intellectual capacities that is not reached until around…
  • https://socialsci.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Sociology/Introduction_to_Sociology/Sociology_(Boundless)/12%3A_Family/12.05%3A_Divorce/12.5D%3A_Factors_Associated_with_Divorce
    Factors that may lead marriages to end in divorce are infidelity, adultery domestic violence, midlife crises, inexperience, and addictions.
  • https://socialsci.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Social_Work_and_Human_Services/Social_Problems_-_Continuity_and_Change/10%3A_The_Changing_Family/10.03%3A_Changes_and_Problems_in_American_Families
    This page examines the evolution of American family dynamics since the 1950s, focusing on rising divorce rates due to societal changes, cohabitation trends, and women's economic independence. It discu...This page examines the evolution of American family dynamics since the 1950s, focusing on rising divorce rates due to societal changes, cohabitation trends, and women's economic independence. It discusses the impact of divorce on spouses and children, noting both challenges and potential benefits for children from ending contentious marriages.

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