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Parish, Thomas S.; Copeland, Terry F. – Sex Roles: A Journal of Research, 1981
Results of a survey of female undergraduates revealed no significant differences in moral development between women from broken homes (divorced parents or father deceased) and from intact families. There was a strong correlation between age at loss of father and level of moral development for women from broken homes. (Author/MK)
Descriptors: Fatherless Family, Females, Moral Development

Parish, Thomas S.; Copeland, Terry F. – Journal of Genetic Psychology, 1980
Examines whether male and female college students reared in either father-absent or intact families differ in terms of their locus of control. (CM)
Descriptors: Child Rearing, College Students, Comparative Analysis, Fatherless Family