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Direct linkManning, Wendy D. – Journal of Marriage and Family, 2004
Theory and empirical evidence generally credit children with creating stability in their parents marriages, but whether children have a similar effect on cohabiting unions has not been previously investigated in the United States. This article uses the National Survey of Family Growth N=2,716 to evaluate the effects of children on the stability of…
Descriptors: Interpersonal Relationship, Racial Differences, Marital Status, Whites
