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Dornbusch, Sanford M.; And Others – Child Development, 1985
Uses a representative national sample of adolescents to study the interrelationships among family structure, patterns of family decision making, and deviant behavior among adolescents. Mother-only households are shown to be associated with particular patterns of family decision making and adolescent deviance, even when family income and parental…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Adolescents, Antisocial Behavior, Child Rearing