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Publication Date: 1983
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Halos vs. Stigmas: Long-Term Effects of Parent's Death or Divorce on College Students' Concepts of the Family.
Rozendal, Frederick G.
Adolescence, v18 n72 p947-55 Win 1983
Examined the effect of parental death or divorce on 351 college students. Results showed children of divorce rated father less favorably and rated divorce more favorably than other students. Results suggested long-term stigmas attached to family among children of divorce but no halo effect for children of deceased parents. (JAC)
Descriptors: College Students, Death, Divorce, Evaluation Criteria, Higher Education, Parent Child Relationship, Social Bias
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Language: English
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