Women and Children Last: The Social Situation of Divorced Mothers and Their Families.

Brandwein, Ruth A.; And Others

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Publication Date: 1974

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Women and Children Last: The Social Situation of Divorced Mothers and Their Families

Brandwein, Ruth A.; And Others

Journal of Marriage and the Family, 36, 3, 498-512, Aug 74

This article attempts to evaluate, critically, the scattered findings on divorced women as single parents and on the family units they head, and to re-examine effects of stigma on these families. (Author)

Descriptors: Divorce, Employed Women, Family Life, Fatherless Family, Females, Heads of Households, One Parent Family, Social Bias

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