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Direct linkSawhill, Isabel; Venator, Joanna – Center on Children and Families at Brookings, 2015
Non-marital childbearing is associated with many adverse outcomes for both the mother and the child. Most of these births are unintended. If these unintended births could be reduced it might improve children's prospects by enabling their mothers to get more education, earn more, and wait to have children within marriage. In this brief, the authors…
Descriptors: Family Planning, Children, Child Development, Quality of Life
Peer reviewedBzostek, Sharon H. – Journal of Marriage and Family, 2008
Many young children born to unwed parents currently live with their biological mothers and their mothers' new partners (social fathers). This study uses data from the Fragile Families and Child Well-Being Study (N = 1,350) to assess whether involvement by resident social fathers is as beneficial for child well-being as involvement by resident…
Descriptors: Unwed Mothers, Interpersonal Relationship, Children, Well Being
