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The Long Term Effects for Children of Different Parental Backgrounds
This paper examines the impact of childhood experiences relating to family structure on adulthood views on parenting, family life and expectations, satisfaction, and emotional well-being.
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Family Structure > Widows/Widowers
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The Joseph Rowntree Foundation
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July 01, 1997
A Portrait of Seniors in Canada
This report provides a portrait of Canadian seniors in 2006 in contrast with previous cohorts and younger generations.
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Category:
Family Structure > Widows/Widowers
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Statistics Canada
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February 2007
Widowhood: Consequences on Income for Senior Women
Using data from the Longitudinal Administrative Databank, this article examines the impact widowhood has on income.
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Category:
Family Structure > Widows/Widowers
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Statistics Canada
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July 2004
Gender Differences in the Consequences of Widowhood: The Case of Depression
This paper demonstrates that widowhood is more detrimental to the mental health of men than to the mental health of women.
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Category:
Family Structure > Widows/Widowers
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Center for Family and Demographic Research
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2000
Forewarning of Spouse's Death and Psychological Adjustment to Widowhood Among Older Adults
This paper looks at the impact that forewarning of spousal death has on the psychological adjustment of older people.
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Category:
Family Structure > Widows/Widowers
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Population Studies Center
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November 2000
Marital Status and Quality in Middle-Aged Women: Associations With Levels and Trajectories of Cardiovascular Risk Factors
This study compares the risk factors for cardio-vascular disease among happily married, unhappily married, single, divorced and widowed women.
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Category:
Family Structure > Widows/Widowers
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American Psychological Association
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2003
Widow Poverty and Out-of-Pocket Medical Expenditures at the End of Life
This paper demonstrates that elderly widows and widowers have significantly higher rates of poverty than elderly married couples.
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Category:
Family Structure > Widows/Widowers
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California Center for Population Research
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October 2001
Changes in Intergenerational Relationships Across the Life Course
This paper examines the extent to which the parent-child relationship is affected by children's maturation to adulthood, marriage, childbearing, and/or divorce.
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Category:
Family Structure > Widows/Widowers
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Population Studies Center
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April 1995
Lone Parenthood and Family Disruption: The Outcomes for Children
This booklet reviews past research pertaining to the impact of family structure on child outcomes looking specifically at stepfamilies, single-parent homes, widowhood, and remarriage.
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Category:
Family Structure > Widows/Widowers
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Family Policy Studies Center
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January 1994
Marital Status Continuity and Change Among Young and Midlife Adults: Longitudinal Effects on Psychological Well-Being
This report looks at the effects of divorce, separation, marriage, singleness, and widowhood on psychological health and well-being.
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Category:
Family Structure > Widows/Widowers
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Center for Demography and Ecology University of Wisconsin-Madison
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October 1996
Love and Death in Germany: The Marital Biography and its Impact on Mortality
This paper examines the effects of changes in marital status as a result of marriage, divorce, or widowhood on mortality in Germany.
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Category:
Family Structure > Widows/Widowers
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Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research
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April 2002
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