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Demography (1995) 32 (3): 299–318.
Published: 01 August 1995
... characteristics of the child and the family, including emotional problems, cognitive’ achievement, and socioeconomic status. The results show that by age 23, those whose parents divorced were more likely to leave home because of friction, to cohabit, and to have a child outside marriage than were those whose...
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Demography (2017) 54 (6): 2385–2397.
Published: 10 November 2017
... problems, we examine the relationship between family structure and a broad range of child well-being outcomes, including school days lost, behavior, parent-rated health, emotional difficulties, and activity limitations. We find both similarities (school days lost, behavior, parent-rated health...
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Demography (2012) 49 (2): 747–772.
Published: 14 January 2012
... exhibit fewer behavior problems when mothers work and experience job stability (relative to children whose mothers do not work). In contrast, maternal work accompanied by job instability is associated with significantly higher child behavior problems (relative to employment in a stable job). Children...
View articletitled, Employment Patterns of Less-Skilled Workers: Links to Children’s Behavior and Academic Progress
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Demography (2017) 54 (6): 2375–2383.
Published: 02 October 2017
... emotional difficulties, one of five outcomes examined in the original article. NCHS reported the classification problem in April 2015, advising that “a change in data verification procedures from 2004 to 2007 may have led to uncorrected errors in identification . . . [such that] some opposite-sex...
View articletitled, Sample Errors Call Into Question Conclusions Regarding Same-Sex Married Parents: A Comment on “Family Structure and Child Health: Does the Sex Composition of Parents Matter?”
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Demography (2013) 50 (6): 2187–2208.
Published: 20 June 2013
.... ( 2012 ) used NLSY data and sibling fixed-effect models to investigate the effects of handedness on childhood illness, injury, symptoms of behavioral and emotional problems, and cognitive ability test scores. They found that handedness has near-zero, statistically insignificant effects on illness, injury...
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Demography (2016) 53 (3): 597–621.
Published: 15 April 2016
..., respectively. We use data from the Strengths and Difficulties Questionnaire (SDQ) to measure a child’s behavioral development. The SDQ includes five subscales: (1) Prosocial Scale, (2) Hyperactivity Scale, (3) Emotional Symptoms Scale, (4) Conduct Problems Scale, and (5) Peer Problems Scale...
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Demography (1999) 36 (4): 421–428.
Published: 01 November 1999
... and followed until 1991, when they were 33 years old. All lived in families with two biological parents until at least age 7. Indicators of emotional problems were obtained from the children at ages 7, II, 16, 23, and 33. We standardized those measures and conducted an analysis of the trajectory ofemotional...
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Demography (2007) 44 (3): 459–477.
Published: 01 August 2007
... types of activity limitations, including ADL and IADL disability. Limitations in ADLs were assessed with the question, Because of a physical, mental, or emotional problem, do you/does anyone in the family need the help of other persons with personal care needs, such as eating, bathing, dressing...
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Demography (2017) 54 (2): 485–511.
Published: 23 February 2017
... development as early as the age of 7 predicts many important adult outcomes (Almond and Currie 2011 ). Using data from the children of the National Longitudinal Survey of Youth (NLSY Children and Young Adult), McLeod and Kaiser ( 2004 ) showed that behavioral and emotional problems at ages 6–8 significantly...
View articletitled, Children’s Development and Parental Input: Evidence From the UK Millennium Cohort Study
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Demography (1997) 34 (1): 159–170.
Published: 01 February 1997
... in some conditions and men in others. For all de- mographic groups, women have higher rates of hypertension, emotional or psychological problems, arthritis, incontinence (except for black women), cataract surgery, and pain; men are uniformly more troubled by cancer, lung diseases, and strokes. 'The Tobit...
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Demography (2012) 49 (2): 393–424.
Published: 25 January 2012
... to smaller social networks among them. This same set of models suggests that immigrants are advantaged (better off) relative to never-leavers (and returnees) on role limitations due to emotional problems. Per the logic of our research design, the fact that returnees are not similarly advantaged relative...
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View articletitled, Mental Health Consequences of International Migration for Vietnamese Americans and the Mediating Effects of Physical Health and Social Networks: Results From a Natural Experiment Approach
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Demography (2018) 55 (5): 1611–1639.
Published: 13 August 2018
... extend into childhood, affecting motor skills, cognitive ability, and early educational achievement and causing emotional problems (Beydoun and Saftlas 2008 ; Huizink et al. 2003 ; Van den Bergh et al. 2005 ; Weinstock 2008 ). Given the relevance of these developmental outcomes for socioeconomic well...
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View articletitled, Prenatal Exposure to an Acute Stressor and Children’s Cognitive Outcomes
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Demography (2021) 58 (4): 1347–1371.
Published: 01 August 2021
... the last four weeks, how much of the time (1) have you accomplished less than you would like as a result of any emotional problems, such as feeling depressed or anxious? (2) Did you work or perform other regular daily activities less carefully than usual as a result of any emotional problems...
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View articletitled, Mental Health Around the Transition to First Birth: Does Medically Assisted Reproduction Matter?
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Demography (2000) 37 (4): 431–447.
Published: 01 November 2000
... . The Future of Children , 5 , 51 – 75 . 10.2307/1602367 Zill , N. , & Schoenborn , C.A. ( 1990 ). Health of Our Nation’s Children: Developmental, Learning, and Emotional Problems, United States . Hyattsville, MD : National Center for Health Statistics . POVERTY AND CHILDREN S...
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Demography (1992) 29 (3): 389–408.
Published: 01 August 1992
... . 10.1300/J002v11n01_09 Zill Nicholas , & Schoenborn Charlotte A. ( 1990 ). “Developmental, Learning, and Emotional Problems.” . Advance Data from Vital and Health Statistics of the National Center for Health Statistics , 190 ( November 16 ), 1 – 20 . Demography, Vol. 29, No.3...
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Demography (2016) 53 (6): 1717–1742.
Published: 04 November 2016
... for their children when they have to deal with their own emotional problems. Second, how the presence of children moderates divorce effects is relevant from a theoretical perspective. If adverse effects of divorce on the well-being of men and women are strong for parents but absent or inconsequential...
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Demography (1998) 35 (2): 201–216.
Published: 01 May 1998
... be confounded with the qual- ity of the marriage and the extent of the mother's involve- ment with children (Amato 1994). Research has shown that parental conflict is associated with behavior problems and poor adjustment of children in all family types, including those in intact families (Hanson, McLanahan...
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Demography (2019) 56 (3): 785–811.
Published: 11 June 2019
... Stress and emotional problems related to parental separation may manifest themselves as changes in the eating behavior of children and may cause disruption in their routines. If children respond to changes in the family environment by modifying their eating habits, sleep routines, or physical activity...
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View articletitled, Do Children Carry the Weight of Divorce?
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Demography (2018) 55 (3): 799–821.
Published: 10 May 2018
... heavily criticized on many grounds, and his results are highly fragile to potential measurement error and other methodological choices (Cheng and Powell 2015 ). Sullins ( 2015 ) found that emotional problems are more than twice as prevalent for children with same-sex parents than for children...
View articletitled, School Progress Among Children of Same-Sex Couples
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Demography (2016) 53 (5): 1605–1630.
Published: 23 August 2016
... parents. This same pattern extended to mental health. The odds of reporting both emotional difficulties (OR = 1.82, p < .001; Table 5 ) and behavior problems (OR = 1.66, p < .001; Table 6 ) were higher for the children of different-sex cohabiting parents than the children of different-sex...
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