CHILDREN IN ONE-PARENT FAMILIES: SURVIVAL AS AN INDICATOR OF THE ROLE OF THE PARENTS.

This study tries to shed light on the way in which family characteristics affected the survival of children in nineteenth-century European societies. Insights from recent epidemiological studies were used to construct a framework via which the absence or loss of one of the parents could affect the h...

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Published in:	Journal of Family History Vol. 25; no. 3; pp. 269 - 291
Main Author:	van Poppel, Frans
Format:	Article
Published:	Sage Publications Inc. Jul2000
Subjects:	Children's health Single-parent families Parenting Europe
Online Access:	View this record in EBSCOhost