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Do Daughters Really Cause Divorce? Stress, Pregnancy, and Family Composition

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Amar Hamoudi, Jenna Nobles
Demography (2014) 51 (4): 1423–1449.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s13524-014-0305-x
Published: 15 July 2014
... couples try harder than more stable couples to have children, this behavior may offset the effects of stress on fecundity and thereby reduce the selection-driven son association. This pattern further highlights important possible interrelationships between family processes that might be described...
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Family structure and dependency: Early transitions to female household headship

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Sara S. McLanahan
Demography (1988) 25 (1): 1–16.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.2307/2061474
Published: 01 February 1988
...Sara S. McLanahan Abstract This article looks at the intergenerational effects of family structure on family formation and economic dependency. Three explanations are examined: thee conomic-deprivation, socialization, and family-stress hypotheses. Daughters living in single parent families at some...
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Childhood events and circumstances influencing high school completion

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Robert Haveman, Barbara Wolfe, James Spaulding
Demography (1991) 28 (1): 133–157.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.2307/2061340
Published: 01 February 1991
... completion. The effects of some family stress and economic events differ depending on the age of the child when they occur. The results support the economic model of investment in children, as well as the welfare culture and socialization models. 9 1 2011 © Population Association of America 1991...
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Family Income and Child Cognitive and Noncognitive Development in Australia: Does Money Matter?

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Rasheda Khanam, Son Nghiem
Demography (2016) 53 (3): 597–621.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s13524-016-0466-x
Published: 15 April 2016
... stress, and neighborhood characteristics to examine if these factors mediate the effects of income. Using dynamic panel data, we find that family income is significantly associated with children’s cognitive skills but not with noncognitive skills. Mother’s education, parent’s physical and mental health...
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Many Kinds of Poverty: Three Dimensions of Economic Hardship, Their Combinations, and Children’s Behavior Problems

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Anika Schenck-Fontaine, Lidia Panico
Demography (2019) 56 (6): 2279–2305.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s13524-019-00833-y
Published: 05 December 2019
... deprivation and subjective financial stress as only mediators of the effects of income poverty, not considering the independent effects of each dimension or the effects of their combinations. Using nationally representative, longitudinal data from the Millennium Cohort Study on more than 18,000 families...
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Prevalence of economic hardship combinations in the weighted sample. Poverty = income poverty. MD = material deprivation. Stress = subjective financial stress. N = 52,623 family waves.

Prevalence of economic hardship combinations in the weighted sample. Povert...

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Published: 05 December 2019
Fig. 1 Prevalence of economic hardship combinations in the weighted sample. Poverty = income poverty. MD = material deprivation. Stress = subjective financial stress. N = 52,623 family waves. More
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Prenatal Exposure to an Acute Stressor and Children’s Cognitive Outcomes

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Florencia Torche
Demography (2018) 55 (5): 1611–1639.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s13524-018-0700-9
Published: 13 August 2018
... that stress exposure in early pregnancy has no effect on children’s cognition among middle-class families, but it has a strong negative influence among disadvantaged families. I then examine possible pathways accounting for the socioeconomic stratification in the effect of stress, including differential...
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Family Structure Transitions and Changes in Maternal Resources and Well-being

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Cynthia Osborne, Lawrence M. Berger, Katherine Magnuson
Demography (2012) 49 (1): 23–47.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s13524-011-0080-x
Published: 04 January 2012
...Cynthia Osborne; Lawrence M. Berger; Katherine Magnuson Abstract This article uses data from the Fragile Families and Child Wellbeing Study to examine whether family instability is associated with changes in perceived social support, material hardship, maternal depression, and parenting stress...
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Deliberate control in a natural fertility population: Southern Sweden, 1766–1864

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Tommy Bengtsson, Martin Dribe
Demography (2006) 43 (4): 727–746.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/dem.2006.0030
Published: 01 November 2006
... accordingly. The result highlights the importance of deliberate control of the timing of childbirth before the fertility transition, not in order to achieve a certain family size but, as in this case, to reduce the negative impacts of short-term economic stress. 14 1 2011 © Population Association...
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Family Income Level, Variability, and Trend as Predictors of Child Achievement and Behavior

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Heather D. Hill
Demography (2021) 58 (4): 1499–1524.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00703370-9357529
Published: 01 August 2021
... and parenting practices. Growing evidence suggests that a high level of change is disruptive to family processes and that chronic stress affects physiology as well as psychology. This study used the Panel Study of Income Dynamics Child Development Supplement to estimate associations between three dimensions...
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Mobility and adjustments: Paths to the resolution of residential stress

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Glenn D. Deane
Demography (1990) 27 (1): 65–79.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.2307/2061553
Published: 01 February 1990
... variables (Speare 1970). Families with limited financial resources may not be able to move even though this is their desire, and families tied to a home through ownership may react to residential stress in a manner considerably different from renters. Using data from the U.S. Annual Housing Survey...
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Offspring Educational Attainment and Older Parents' Cognition in Mexico

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Mingming Ma, Jenjira Yahirun, Joseph Saenz, Connor Sheehan
Demography (2021) 58 (1): 75–109.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00703370-8931725
Published: 01 February 2021
... research. Our findings contribute to growing research stressing the causal influence of familial educational attainment on population health. Copyright © 2021 The Authors 2021 This is an open access article distributed under the terms of a Creative Commons license (CC BY-NC-ND 4.0). Cognition...
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Widowhood, family size, and post-reproductive Mortality: a comparative Analysis of three populations in Nineteenth-Century Europe

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George Alter, Martin Dribe, Frans Van Poppel
Demography (2007) 44 (4): 785–806.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/dem.2007.0037
Published: 01 November 2007
... with large families had the highest mortality above age 50. Moreover, in an area where results have varied widely among studies, we obtain very similar results from three independent samples representing different periods and places. This suggests that stressful experiences during the childbearing years had...
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Moving and union dissolution

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Paul J. Boyle, Hill Kulu, Thomas Cooke, Vernon Gayle, Clara H. Mulder
Demography (2008) 45 (1): 209–222.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/dem.2008.0000
Published: 01 February 2008
... , 26 , 37 – 51 . 10.2307/2061492 McCollum A.T. ( 1990 ). The Trauma of Moving: Psychological Issues for Women . Newbury Park, CA : Sage . Meyer C.J. ( 1987 ). Stress: There’s No Place Like a First Home . Family Relations , 36 , 198 – 203 . 10.2307/583954 Mincer...
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Same-Sex and Different-Sex Cohabiting Couple Relationship Stability

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Wendy D. Manning, Susan L. Brown, J. Bart Stykes
Demography (2016) 53 (4): 937–953.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s13524-016-0490-x
Published: 06 July 2016
... same-sex cohabiting couples (Payne 2014 ). Further, children in same-sex families are typically the product of a prior different-sex relationship (Goldberg et al. 2014 ), meaning the same-sex family is akin to a stepfamily. Stepfamily relationships are associated with considerable relationship stress...
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The Economic Foundations of Cohabiting Couples’ Union Transitions

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Patrick Ishizuka
Demography (2018) 55 (2): 535–557.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s13524-018-0651-1
Published: 22 February 2018
... – 1002 . 10.1111/j.1741-3737.2005.00189.x McCubbin H. I. , &amp; Patterson J. M. ( 1983 ). The family stress process: The double ABCX model of adjustment and adaptation . Marriage and Family Review , 6 ( 1–2 ), 7 – 37 . 10.1300/J002v06n01_02 McLanahan S. ( 2004...
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Intrayear Household Income Dynamics and Adolescent School Behavior

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Lisa A. Gennetian, Sharon Wolf, Heather D. Hill, Pamela A. Morris
Demography (2015) 52 (2): 455–483.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s13524-015-0370-9
Published: 04 March 2015
....1741-3737.2002.00361.x Conger , R. D. , Ge , X. , Elder , G. H. Jr , Lorenz , F. O. , &amp; Simons , R. L. ( 1994 ). Economic stress, coercive family process, and developmental problems of adolescents . Child Development , 65 , 541 – 561 . 10.2307/1131401 Conger...
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Income Volatility and Parenting Styles During Hard Times

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Gabriele Mari
Demography (2025) 62 (2): 629–656.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00703370-11861157
Published: 01 April 2025
... 2025 Income volatility Parenting styles Family economic stress model Mental load Inventive mothering Parenting in households with lower incomes is often deemed a worthy target of interventions aimed at reducing socioeconomic disparities in child well-being. By contrast, the extent...
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Racial and Ethnic Differences in Birthweight: The Role of Income and Financial Assistance

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James C. Cramer
Demography (1995) 32 (2): 231–247.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.2307/2061742
Published: 01 May 1995
...; Duncan and Laren 1990; LaVeist 1992). Their results are quite promising, but, as with any use of proxy variables, are fraught with ambiguity; it is unclear which proxies to use, and uncertain what the proxies actually represent. REFERENCES Bell, K. and J.C. Cramer. 1992. "Kin Support and Family Stress...
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Same-Sex Parents and Children’s School Progress: An Association That Disappeared Over Time

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Diederik Boertien, Fabrizio Bernardi
Demography (2019) 56 (2): 477–501.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s13524-018-0759-3
Published: 23 January 2019
... ). Altogether, these changes might have augmented the stability of parents’ relationships, lowered stigma-related family stress, and reduced bullying based on sex composition of parents’ unions. Given that these factors are conducive to child development (Amato 2010 ; Bos 2013 ; Conger et al. 2010 ; Gartrell...
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