Craigie, Terry-Ann; Brooks-Gunn, Jeanne; Waldfogel, Jane - Center for Research on Child Wellbeing, Woodrow Wilson … - 2010
family structure at birth from family stability over time on child cognitive, socio-emotional and health outcomes. We define … two models: one that measures family structure at birth only and a second that measures possible changes in family … structure since birth. We find that both family structure and stability are important to all child outcomes but for family …