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McGuire, Kent Allen – 1987
There is substantial evidence that for some children whose parents divorce, long-term effects of divorce may be with them into adulthood. Compared to individuals from intact families, adult children of divorce tend to experience an increased level of depression, anger, hostility, sadness, sorrow, and anxiety; an increased vulnerability to stress;…
Descriptors: Adults, Childhood Needs, Divorce, Emotional Adjustment
