Children under the age of twelve, reared in a divorce family have more emotional and behavioural issues and do less well in school than children under twelve reared in a dual family. ... The child becomes engulfed by a wall of academic failure and social repression. ... Children under the age of twelve, reared in a divorce family have more emotional and behavioural issues and do less well in school than children under twelve reared in a dual family. ... A child's school performance is also heavily effected by divorce. ... When a child(ren) is reared in a dual family they encounter mi...

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And as ample social science has shown, children tend to do best when reared by their mother and father" (Anderson, 2013). This statement has no valid backing whatsoever by stating a child will succeed when reared by their mother and father. A child's success is based on the opportunity of having an education. ... A child's success is also related to being able to provide for the child so they have proper means of food and medical care. ... People can be very successful and have the means to support a child no matter what their sexual preference is. ...

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The fact that a father is present in the family structure does not always mean it will be a positive environment for child-rearing. ... An interesting fact that Popenoe presents is this: "It is the rare child who does not wish to grow up with both a father and a mother. ... A child raised by honest, trustworthy, and caring parents is more likely to turn out the same way. ... He presented the point that biological fathers are important and irreplaceable, and also have natural child-rearing drives similar to that of mothers. If that is so, then why would they willingly choose to give up t...

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Motherhood was no longer seen as every woman's maternal instinct and was claimed to be not sufficient enough for child rearing. ... The issue of combining child rearing and career also arose. ... If a woman can bring a child into this world, it should also be her choice not to bring a child into this world as well. ...

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The quality of father-child relationships ranged from good enough to exceptionally good for at least one-fifth of the children. Similarly, the mother-child relationship was good enough or exceptionally good for one-third of the group. ... Child-rearing issues were not a source of disagreement for over one-third of the parents. ... The nature and circumstances of the decision to divorce, in turn, become factors in the child's capacity to cope, immediately or eventually, with the family rupture. ... The child's understanding is reinforced by the perceived improvement in the condition o...

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Great decrease in the proportion of women favoring large family, both husbands and wives should be able to work, have roughly similar opportunities, and share household responsibilities and child rearing. ... Another type of couple that need not be married is the young couple with the pregnant single mother who are just getting married because an un-expecting child is on the way. There are other options other than just getting married, having the child, fighting disrespectfully in front of the child and then getting a divorce. I feel they are just doing more damage to the child than if they we...

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I am female, white, and straight. Five years from now, I will be living the American dream, marrying an average working-class hero type of man. I will be happy and in love. However, millions of United States citizens are being denied this same right which will someday legally merge me and my futu...

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In our modern world women attribute a great deal to our society as a whole. Possessing qualities of strength and intelligence as well as the ability to cope with certain burdens. However modern women were not the first to attain these attributions. Women throughout Greece showed a certain strength ...

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Some of the reasons that may account for the difficulty women have in being promoted would be women have interrupted careers, for example, pregnancy and child rearing, and most employers considerate a hassle to deal with. ...

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In truth, studies show that marital satisfaction decreases for one or both spouses during the child rearing years. One or both parents claim this for reasons such as no time and energy for their relationship and having a child adds financial restraints. Marital status does, in fact, increase when the child or children grow up and leave home. ...

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There is no substantial evidence supporting the radical and eccentric notions that if a child is raised by a homosexual couple, through osmosis, the child will be reared in a homosexual fashion thus rendering the impressionable child ridden with homosexual tendencies or even orientation. ...

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According to a recent study [3] of young, non-custodial fathers who are behind on their child-support payments, less than half of these men were living with their own father at age 14. ... Yet, despite these qualifications, the trend toward declining male presence in the rearing of young children is unmistakable. ...

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