Recent research consistently reports that persistent poverty has more detrimental effects on
IQ, school achievement, and socioemotional functioning than transitory poverty, with …

The results of 46 observational studies were analyzed to assess the strength of the
association between depression and parenting behavior and to identify variables that …

Este primer volumen está dedicado a examinar la lógica de la red. Tras analizar la
revolución tecnológica que está modificando la base de la sociedad a un ritmo acelerado …

END OF MILLENNIUM This final volume in Manuel Castells' trilogy studies the key defining
processes taking place in the last decade of the twentieth century as an expression of the …

This paper documents increasing cohabitation in the United States, and the implications of
this trend for the family lives of children. The stability of marriage-like relationships (including …

In this book economists, demographers, sociologists, and anthropologists collaborate in the
study of how resources are allocated within households in developing countries and why it …

A volume in the American Sociological Association's Rose Series in Sociology West
Baltimore stands out in the popular imagination as the quintessential “inner city”—gritty, run …

Data from the 1999 National Survey of America's Families (N= 35,938) were used to
examine the relationship between family structure and child well‐being. I extended prior …

Poverty is not simply the result of an individual's characteristics, behaviors or abilities.
Rather, as David Brady demonstrates, poverty is the result of politics. In Rich Democracies …

This book is the first to offer a clear picture of how Generation X has been affected by the
tremendous domestic changes of the last three decades. Based on a unique 15-year study …