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Peer reviewedSussman, Marvin B. – Journal of Marriage and the Family, 1983
Discusses the concept of law, presenting philosophical bases and historic antecedents. Reviews research studies which illustrate the connections of law to family structure as well as different family and legal issues, including inheritance, marriage contracts and common law, visitation rights, filial responsibility, and child support enforcement.…
Descriptors: Economic Factors, Family (Sociological Unit), Family Life, Family Relationship
Vanier Inst. of the Family, Ottawa (Ontario). – 1996
This report contains tabular presentations of trends in national and provincial statistics on Canadian families. Included are: (1) changes in demographic characteristics from the 1970s to the 1990s; (2) population by age group; (3) ethnic heritage; (4) mother tongue; (5) religion; (6) rural/urban living arrangements; (7) living alone or living in…
Descriptors: Births to Single Women, Demography, Divorce, Employment Patterns
