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Jekielek, Susan M. – Social Forces, 1998
National Longitudinal Survey of Youth data on 1,640 children aged 6-14 indicate that children's anxiety and depression/withdrawal were increased by prior parental marital conflict or disruption. Children remaining in high-conflict environments generally exhibited lower levels of well-being than children with high-conflict experience whose parents…
Descriptors: Anxiety, Depression (Psychology), Divorce, Emotional Response