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FRAGILE FAMILIES AND WELFARE REFORM [PDF]

open access: yes
The Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996 (PRWORA) is designed to shift more of the responsibility for poor children from government to parents.
Irwin Garfinkel   +2 more
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Housing Security, Relative Deprivation, and Subjective Well‐Being: Empirical Evidence Derived From CFPS Data

open access: yesInternational Studies of Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The housing issue significantly influences individuals' well‐being. As a crucial mechanism for alleviating the housing issue, the housing security system has garnered increasing attention regarding its impact on residents' happiness. Utilizing data from the China Household Tracking Survey (CFPS), this paper seeks to thoroughly investigate the ...
Lingzhen Yao, Bei Qiao, Yuhan Hu
wiley   +1 more source

Missing Contracts: On the Rationality of not Signing a Prenuptial Agreement [PDF]

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Many couples do not sign prenuptial agreements, even though this often leads to costly and inefficient litigation in case of divorce. In this paper we show that strategic reasons may prevent agents from signing prenuptial agreements.
Antonio Nicolò, Piero Tedeschi
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Intimacy and Sexuality: Toward a Lifespan Perspective [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
While the marketplace for sex-related goods and services, including drugs to remedy sexual dysfunction or enhance sexual experience, appears to be expanding exponentially, sexuality and intimacy are poorly understood aspects of human life and health.
Stacy Tessler Lindau
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Growing Together, Thinking Apart: Shared Meaning, Dialectical Thinking, and Family Well‐Being Across Generations

open access: yesJournal of Adolescence, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Adolescence is a period when families must balance emotional connection with growing autonomy. How family functioning supports well‐being during this transition remains unclear, particularly in cultural contexts that value harmony amid difference.
Tiange Sui, Jerf W. K. Yeung
wiley   +1 more source

Assessing the Impact of a Positive Psychology School‐Based Psychoeducation on the Mental Health of Adolescents Affected by the 2023 Earthquake in Türkiye

open access: yesJournal of Adolescence, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction The purpose of this study is to examine the effectiveness and acceptability of a positive psychology‐based psychoeducation program on the psychological states, future expectations, and coping styles of adolescents affected by the 2023 earthquake in Türkiye. Methods A single‐group, pretest‐posttest design was adopted.
Veysel Kaplan   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

When Harry left Sally: A New Estimate of Marital Disruption in the U.S., 1860 - 1948 [PDF]

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Divorce rate is a poor indicator of marital instability because many marital disruptions never become divorces. This paper provides the first estimate of the rate of marital disruption in the U.S. in 1860 - 1948.
Tomas Cvrcek
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Caste as a Social Kind

open access: yesJournal of Applied Philosophy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Gender and race have received significant philosophical attention recently; they are the paradigm cases of social kinds in most philosophical accounts. I argue for the inclusion of caste as a social kind because it affects the lives of many people, and because it presents itself as an important test case for philosophers of social kinds.
Ajinkya Deshmukh
wiley   +1 more source

Investment in Schooling and the Marriage Market [PDF]

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We produce a model with pre-marital schooling investment, endogenuos marital matching and spousal specialization in homework and market production Pre-marital investments generate two kinds of returns: a labor-market return due to the education premium ...
Murat Iyigun   +2 more
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Trends and Racial/Ethnic Disparities in Antibiotic Prescribing Practices of Dentists in The United States [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Objective The aim of this study was to examine trends and racial/ethnic disparities in antibiotic prescribing practices of dentists in the United States. Methods The US Medical Expenditure Panel Survey data for 1996‐2013 was analyzed.
Okunseri, Christopher   +4 more
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