Do changes to family structure affect child and family outcomes? A systematic review of the instability hypothesis

K Hadfield, M Amos, M Ungar… - Journal of Family …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Many children experience multiple family transitions as their parents move into and out of
romantic relationships. The instability hypothesis is a stress mediation model that suggests …

Adverse childhood experiences and trajectories of internalizing, externalizing, and prosocial behaviors from childhood to adolescence

L Bevilacqua, Y Kelly, A Heilmann, N Priest… - Child abuse & neglect, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Background Adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) predict poorer mental health
across the life course but most of the extant research has employed ACE scores or …

Estimating the epidemiology and quantifying the damages of parental separation in children and adolescents

D Seijo, F Fariña, T Corras, M Novo, R Arce - Frontiers in psychology, 2016 - frontiersin.org
Parental separation is linked to multiple negative outcomes for children in all spheres of life.
A field study was designed to estimate the epidemiology and to quantify the outcomes on the …

Parental absence as an adverse childhood experience among young adults in sub-Saharan Africa

FB Annor, EW Amene, L Zhu, C Stamatakis… - Child Abuse & …, 2024 - Elsevier
Background Parental absence in childhood has been associated with multiple negative
consequences, such as depression and anxiety in young adulthood. Objective To assess …

[HTML][HTML] Separación o divorcio de los padres. Consecuencias en los hijos y recomendaciones a los padres y pediatras

A Roizblatt, VM Leiva, AM Maida - Revista chilena de pediatría, 2018 - SciELO Chile
El divorcio o separación de una pareja con hijos pone fin a la convivencia de ambos padres
en con junto con sus hijos. Puede haber múltiples causas para un divorcio y tanto la …

What and how much do children lose in academic settings owing to parental separation?

T Corrás, D Seijo, F Fariña, M Novo, R Arce… - Frontiers in …, 2017 - frontiersin.org
The literature has firmly established an association between parental separation and school
failure. Nevertheless, parental separation does not affect academic aptitudes. Thus …

[HTML][HTML] Substance use among adolescent high school students in Nigeria and its relationship with psychosocial factors

A Obadeji, BF Kumolalo, LO Oluwole… - Journal of research in …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: Despite the tremendous negative consequences of substances on the health
and well-being of adolescents, studies continue to report the high rates of substance use …

Living in two worlds–children's experiences after their parents' divorce–a qualitative study

IO Johnsen, AS Litland, IK Hallström - Journal of pediatric nursing, 2018 - Elsevier
Purpose The aim of this study was to gain a deeper understanding of how children living in
two homes after parents' separation experience their everyday lives. Design and Methods …

Growing up with a single mother and life satisfaction in adulthood: A test of mediating and moderating factors

D Richter, S Lemola - PloS one, 2017 - journals.plos.org
Single parenthood is increasingly common in Western societies but only little is known about
its long-term effects. We therefore studied life satisfaction among 641 individuals (ages 18 …

Family structure trajectories and early child health in the UK: pathways to health

L Panico, M Bartley, YJ Kelly, A McMunn… - Social Science & …, 2019 - Elsevier
A large body of literature has shown marked differences in the average levels of resources
and child well-being across different family structures. Studies have examined cognitive …