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Peer reviewedAmato, Paul R.; Ochiltree, Gay – Journal of Divorce, 1987
Compared competence of children and adolescents from two-parent families (N=201), one-parent families (N=89), and stepfamilies (N=55). Found that children in stepfamilies, compared with other groups, had lower reading ability, impulse control, and self-esteem, while children in two-parent families had lower level of everyday skills performance.…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Children, Comparative Analysis, Competence
