ERIC Number: EJ216365
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1979
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What College Does for the Family.
Bowen, Howard R.
AGB Reports, v21 n6 p37-42 Nov-Dec 1979
The effects of college education on the family are discussed, and outcomes are revealed through controlled data. Impacts include: narrowing differences between sexes, selection of marriage partners, delay in marriage, reduction in divorce rate and birth rate, increased time and money devoted to children, increased achievement of children, etc. (MLW)
Descriptors: Child Care, Child Rearing, College Attendance, Divorce, Educational Benefits, Expectation, Family (Sociological Unit), Family Income, Family Life, Family Planning, Family Relationship, Higher Education, Marriage, Outcomes of Education, Parent Influence, Parent Participation, Parent Role, Sex Role
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Information Analyses
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Language: English
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