WOMENS CHILDHOOD EXPERIENCE OF PARENTAL SEPARATION AND THEIR SUBSEQUENT HEALTH AND SOCIOECONOMIC-STATUS IN ADULTHOOD

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KUH, D
MACLEAN, M
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[1] MIDDLESEX HOSP,SCH MED,DEPT COMMUNITY MED,LONDON W1,ENGLAND
[2] UNIV OXFORD WOLFSON COLL,CTR SOCIOLEGAL STUDIES,OXFORD OX2 6UD,ENGLAND
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10.1017/S0021932000018435
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C921 [人口统计学];
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The long term consequences for women of parental divorce and separation in childhood are explored using data from a national, prospective, longitudinal survey. In comparison with women who suffered no parental loss, parental divorce is associated with lower educational attainment and occupational status, poorer mental health, higher alcohol consumption and higher rates of remarriage. Links with earlier signs of emotional disturbance and current levels of stress are explored. © 1990, Cambridge University Press. All rights reserved.
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