Can Marriage Be Saved?

Discusses the increasing cases of the de-institutionalization of marriage. Decline in the rates of marriage, widespread cohabitation and rising levels of nonmarital childbearing; Evidences indicating that children fare better in two-biological-parent families than they do in single-biological-parent...

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Publicado en:Dissent (0012-3846) Vol. 52; no. 3; pp. 76 - 81
Autor principal: Furstenberg, Frank
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: University of Pennsylvania Press Summer2005
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Sumario:Discusses the increasing cases of the de-institutionalization of marriage. Decline in the rates of marriage, widespread cohabitation and rising levels of nonmarital childbearing; Evidences indicating that children fare better in two-biological-parent families than they do in single-biological-parent families; Approaches in improving children's chances and increasing the viability of marriages or marriage-like arrangements.