Fragile families: sample and design.

Part of a special issue on fragile families and welfare reform. The writers provide background information on the Fragile Families and Child Wellbeing Study, including a detailed description of the three-stage sampling process utilized to obtain a nationally representative sample of non-marital bir...

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Publicado en:Children & Youth Services Review Vol. 23; no. 4/5; pp. 303 - 327
Autores principales: Reichman, Nancy E., Teitler, Julien O., Garfinkel, Irwin
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: Elsevier Science April/May 2001
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Sumario:Part of a special issue on fragile families and welfare reform. The writers provide background information on the Fragile Families and Child Wellbeing Study, including a detailed description of the three-stage sampling process utilized to obtain a nationally representative sample of non-marital births in large U.S. cities. They also present some general information about the research and descriptions of the baseline non-marital sample from seven cities.