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Peer reviewedFergusson, D. M.; And Others – Journal of Marriage and the Family, 1984
Studied rates of family breakdown in families of New Zealand children (N=1,002) from birth to five years. By five years nearly one child in eight had experienced a family breakdown. Rates were related to family formation and social factors. Risk factors were modeled using the proportional hazards model. (JAC)
Descriptors: Family Characteristics, Foreign Countries, Longitudinal Studies, Marital Instability
