Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ460646
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Publication Date: 1993
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The American Family Transformed.
Hamburg, David A.
Society, v30 n2 p60-69 Jan-Feb 1993
Reviews changes in the U.S. family by comparing its structure and function in 1960 and in 1990. Finds dramatic changes in women's roles and attitudes; new parenting approaches; and effects on children's social, physical, and emotional success. Argues that children and their care are being neglected. (JB)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Children, Cost Effectiveness, Daily Living Skills, Dual Career Family, Economically Disadvantaged, Family Problems, Family Structure, Futures (of Society), One Parent Family, Parent Role, Prevention, Public Policy, Social Support Groups, Sociocultural Patterns, Trend Analysis
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Language: English
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