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• Select Impact of parental divorce on willingness of young adults to provide care for parents in the future. (Family)

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  Impact of parental divorce on willingness of young adults to provide care for parents in the future. (Family)

  Author:Sue HeadleyFrom:Youth Studies Australia (Vol. 21, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  Mar. 2002170 words Brief article Y.D. Wells & T.M. Johnson, Journal of Family Studies, v.7, n.2, 2001, pp.160-70. The impact of parental divorce on filial obligation to care for parents as they age was studied by asking Australian undergraduate...
• Select New guide helps African-American Families cope with crises

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  New guide helps African-American Families cope with crises

  From:Policy & Practice (Vol. 62, Issue 1)

  Mar. 2004241 words Book review, Brief a... African-American parents now have an important new resource to help them support their children during times of stress or crisis. The Activity Book for African American Families: Helping Children Cope with Crisis was...
• Select Research into parent-child contact after parental separation: good policy requires good data. The Institute is currently developing a study to explore qualitative and quantitative differences in the ways that separated parents might share time with their children. In this article, the author sets out some of the emerging methodological issues that confront this endeavour

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  Research into parent-child contact after parental separation: good policy requires good data. The Institute is currently developing a study to explore qualitative and quantitative differences in the ways that separated parents might share time with their children. In this article, the author sets out some of the emerging methodological issues that confront this endeavour

  Author:Bruce SmythFrom:Family Matters

  Winter 20023,744 words Article As part of the broad policy shift towards encouraging post-separation co-parenting, there remains keen interest in ascertaining the nature, amount, and quality of contact that non-resident parents have with their...
• Select age--(to my parents)

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  age--(to my parents)

  Author:Ross FlemingFrom:New Coin Poetry (Vol. 46, Issue 2)

  Dec. 2010 Brief article, Poem on a beach as old as the stars i found two pebbles. rounded, worn, smooth--side by side, eternity engraved upon their countenance. battered yet unbeaten--strong, and open to the sky no sharpened edge for a child's...
• Select State ban on gay foster parents overturned by Arkansas Court

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  State ban on gay foster parents overturned by Arkansas Court

  From:Child Protection Law Report (Vol. 31, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  Jan. 2005249 words Brief article Howard v. Child Welfare Agency Review Board, No. CV 1999-9881 Circuit Court of Pulaski County December 29, 2004 An Arkansas state court judge has struck down a 1999 regulation that prohibited homosexuals from...
• Select Core principles and therapeutic objectives for therapy with adoptive and permanent foster families

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  Core principles and therapeutic objectives for therapy with adoptive and permanent foster families

  Authors:Angie Hart and Barry LuckcockFrom:Adoption & Fostering (Vol. 30, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewed

  Summer 20068,873 words Article 1340LAngie Hart and Barry Luckock provide an organising framework for integrated practice decision-making in specialist therapy with adoptive and permanent foster families. The framework is located in current available...
• Select Fla. Court Upholds State Ban on Adoption by Gays

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  Fla. Court Upholds State Ban on Adoption by Gays

  Author:JENNIFER SILVERMANFrom:Pediatric News (Vol. 35, Issue 10)

  Oct. 2001694 words Article A Florida district court's decision to uphold a state prohibition on adoptions by gays and lesbians has refueled the debate on gay rights and what it means to be a fit parent. In 1977, Florida became the first state...
• Select Scientific Consensus on Whether LGBTQ Parents Are More Likely (or Not) to Have LGBTQ Children: An Analysis of 72 Social Science Reviews of the Literature Published Between 2001 and 2017.

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  Scientific Consensus on Whether LGBTQ Parents Are More Likely (or Not) to Have LGBTQ Children: An Analysis of 72 Social Science Reviews of the Literature Published Between 2001 and 2017.

  Authors:Walter Schumm and Duane CrawfordFrom:Journal of International Women's Studies (Vol. 20, Issue 7) Peer-Reviewed

  Aug. 20195,897 words Article 1430LUntil the 1950's, it was widely assumed that homosexuality was a pathological condition. Even after leading social science organizations rejected that assumption in the early 1970's, many believed that LGBTQ parents...
• Select Difference des sexes et adoption: la (psychanalyse administrative) contre les droits subjectifs de l'individu

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  Difference des sexes et adoption: la (psychanalyse administrative) contre les droits subjectifs de l'individu

  Authors:Daniel Borrillo and Thierry Pitois-EtienneFrom:McGill Law Journal (Vol. 49, Issue 4) Peer-Reviewed

  Oct. 20049,047 words Article 1890LAlthough they usually correspond, juridical logic does not always coincide with factual reality. In some cases, the law even contradicts reality. Filiation offers a clear example of this divergence: the legal notion of...
• Select Adoption; Review aims for easier assessments

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  Adoption; Review aims for easier assessments

  From:Community Care

  Oct. 17, 2002286 words Brief article The checks and criteria used to assess prospective adopters could be overhauled under new proposals announced by the government. The review of adopter assessment and adoption panels aims to create more consistency...
• Select Tek Ebeveynli Cocuklarin Yasam Deneyimleri/Life Experiences of Single-Parent Children.

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  Tek Ebeveynli Cocuklarin Yasam Deneyimleri/Life Experiences of Single-Parent Children.

  Authors:S. Armagan Köseoglu and Yelda YildizFrom:HAYEF: Journal of Education (Vol. 15, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewed

  Oct. 20186,247 words Article 1070LArastirmanin amaci, tek ebeveynli çocuklarin aile yasantilarina iliskin duygu, düsünce, deneyimlerinin ve yasantilarina etkisinin çocuklarin anlatilari araciligiyla ortaya konmasidir. Arastirmada yöntemsel olarak,...
• Select The ties that bind: adoptive parents invest much in children

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  The ties that bind: adoptive parents invest much in children

  Author:Claire Sandt ChiamuleraFrom:Child Law Practice Newsletter (Vol. 26, Issue 2)

  Apr. 2007947 words Report 1370LLaw and society stress the key role biological parents play for their children's well-being. Two-parent biological families have long been viewed as the gold standard in providing support and nurturance for their...
• Select Perspectives of infant active play: a qualitative comparison of working versus stay-at-home parents

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  Perspectives of infant active play: a qualitative comparison of working versus stay-at-home parents

  Authors:Kailey Snyder, John P. Rech, Kim Masuda, and Danae DinkelFrom:BMC Public Health (Vol. 21, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  Jan. 30, 20214,847 words Report 1400LBackground Parents play a key role in infant's development through their interactions and the type of environment they provide to promote active play. The amount of time parents are able to spend with their infant is...
• Select Who's minding the kids? An economic comparison of sole and joint custody #

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  Who's minding the kids? An economic comparison of sole and joint custody #

  Authors:Linda Welling and Marci BearanceFrom:The Journal of Socio-Economics (Vol. 31, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  January-February 2002 Article
• Select Adoption Quarterly: 'Adaptation to parenthood during the post-adoption period: a review of the literature'

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  Adoption Quarterly: 'Adaptation to parenthood during the post-adoption period: a review of the literature'

  Authors:Katherine McKay, Lori E. Ross, and Abbie E. GoldbergFrom:Adoption & Fostering (Vol. 34, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewed

  Summer 2010142 words Author abstract, Bri... 1640LA systematic literature review was conducted to examine individual and relational adjustment outcomes during the transition to adoptive parenthood, limited to those studies that examined the immediate post-adoption...
• Select Children Now: 'A fair price for foster care'

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  Children Now: 'A fair price for foster care'

  Author:Sally FloodFrom:Adoption & Fostering (Vol. 30, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewed

  Summer 200634 words Brief article 1160L10 May, pp 22-23, 2006 The debate over how to reward foster carers is gaining new urgency as councils focus on improving outcomes. The author highlights practice in Hammersmith, Cheshire County Council and...
• Select Saving children or blaming parents? Lessons from mandated parenting classes

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  Saving children or blaming parents? Lessons from mandated parenting classes

  Author:Tali SchaeferFrom:Columbia Journal of Gender and Law (Vol. 19, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewed

  Summer 201020,694 words Article 1760LWhat should family law do about divorcing parents? "Teach them a lesson," a legislative wave sweeping through the United States has answered. (1) As a result of the legislation, growing numbers of divorcing parents are...
• Select The child's worst interests: socio-legal taboos on same-sex parenting and their impact on children's well-being

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  The child's worst interests: socio-legal taboos on same-sex parenting and their impact on children's well-being

  Author:Zvi TrigerFrom:Israel Studies Review (Vol. 28, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewed

  Winter 20137,431 words Report 1520LThis article questions the way in which the 'child's best interests' test is applied by Israeli courts in cases of children of same-sex parents. It argues that the reluctance to recognize same-sex parenting indicates...
• Select Spending patterns and income of single and married parents

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  Spending patterns and income of single and married parents

  Author:Maureen BoyleFrom:Monthly Labor Review (Vol. 112, Issue 3) Peer-Reviewed

  Mar. 19893,290 words Article Maureen Boyle is an economist in the Division of Consumer Expenditure Surveys, Bureau of Labor Statistics. The number of American families headed by single parents has increased dramatically in the last three...
• Select Children in an ageing society.

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  Children in an ageing society.

  Author:D M B HallFrom:British Medical Journal (Vol. 319, Issue 7221) Peer-Reviewed

  Nov. 20, 19992,035 words Article The increasing proportion of aged in society affects the status of children. The current trends suggest there will continue to be fewer children born, fewer who die, and parents who are older when they have their...