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All in the Family: Pets and Family Structure. [PDF]

open access: yesPopulations (Basel)
Although other studies have utilized demographic variables to characterize pet owners, this study incorporates a demographic framework that considers different family structures—couples and singles, with or without children—to better understand the place of pets within families. This article explores the extent to which pets fit into families in either
Lawton LE.
europepmc   +3 more sources

Visualizing Children's Family Structure. [PDF]

open access: yesSocius, 2023
This visualization illustrates the multidimensionality of family life among U.S. children. The authors used the 2022 Current Population Survey Annual Social and Economic Supplements from the Integrated Public Use Microdata Series to examine the intersection of three family structure domains: number of parents, relationship of child to parent(s), and ...
Juteau G   +3 more
europepmc   +4 more sources

How Family Structure Can Influence Adolescents’ Eating Habits: An Italian Health Behaviour in School-Aged Children (HBSC) 2022 Sample [PDF]

open access: yesChildren
Background/Objectives: Adolescence is an important period of psychophysical development. In this phase of life people acquire greater self-awareness and adopt behaviors that will later shape their lifestyle in adulthood.
Bianca Maria Bocci   +7 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Family structure and women’s mental well-being: how family stressors explain mental health inequalities between lone and partnered mothers [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Sociology
Lone mothers have been found to report lower average mental health than partnered mothers. Following the ‘stress process model’, disparities in women’s mental health by family structure could be explained by lone mothers’ higher exposure to multiple ...
Cadhla McDonnell   +2 more
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Family Structure, Family Transitions, and Child Overweight and Obesity: Comparing Australia, the United Kingdom, and the United States [PDF]

open access: yesChildren
Growing rates of childhood obesity globally create concern for individuals’ health outcomes and demands on health systems. While many policy approaches focus on macro-level interventions, we examine how the type of stability of a family structure might ...
Sadie A. Slighting   +6 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Exploring the motivations behind food self-provisioning in the Czech Republic

open access: yesAgricultural Economics (AGRICECON), 2023
Gardening and food self-provisioning motivations are changing with the country's economic development. While food security is often the main driver for self-provisioning in low-income countries, more diverse motivations exist in high-income countries ...
Tereza Pilařová   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The association between family structure and physical activity among medical students

open access: yesHealth Promotion & Physical Activity, 2022
Introduction: Lack of physical activity has become a tremendous health problem in young people, notably in the digital communication era. Due to burdensome academic tasks, the situation may be more rigorous for medical students.
Ignatio Rika Haryono   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

How Does the Heterogeneity of Family Structure Affect the Area of Land Transferred Out in the Context of Rural Revitalization?—Experience from CHIP 2013

open access: yesLand, 2022
Using the sample data of rural households in China’s income survey (CHIP 2013), this paper divides the family structure into elite and incomplete families and analyzes the impact of family structure’s heterogeneity on land transferred out.
Huaquan Zhang   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Tatar family of the Saratov governorate in the second half of the 19th century: Historical and demographic description

open access: yesУченые записки Казанского университета: Серия Гуманитарные науки, 2021
Family evolution is an important research issue of historical and demographic science and becomes especially interesting in moments of intense socio-economic transformation.
P.Yu. Melnikov
doaj   +1 more source

The growth of education differentials in marital dissolution in the United States

open access: yesDemographic Research, 2021
Background: Recent data suggest that overall divorce rates in the United States have been declining since the 1980s, while research examining marriages formed prior to 2004 suggests that divorce rates historically have not declined equally across the ...
Kim McErlean
doaj   +1 more source

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