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Direct linkCavanagh, Shannon E.; Huston, Aletha C. – Social Forces, 2006
This study investigated the association between family instability and children's problem behavior during the transition to first grade. In a sample (n = 1,015) drawn from the NICHD Study of Early Child Care and Youth Development, we found that a quarter of sample members experienced at least one family transition between birth and age 6.…
Descriptors: Behavior Problems, Family Structure, Longitudinal Studies, Family Environment
