TY  - BOOK
AU  - Booth,Alan
AU  - Crouter,Ann C.
TI  - Just living together: implications of cohabitation on families, children, and social policy 
SN  - 0805839631
AV  - HQ803.5. J87 2002
U1  - 306.841 
PY  - 2002///]
CY  - Mahwah, NJ
PB  - L. Erlbaum Associates
KW  - Unmarried couples
KW  - Congresses
KW  - Families
KW  - Family policy
KW  - Child development
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Pt. I; What Are the Historical and Cross-Cultural Foundations of Cohabitation?; 1; Cohabitation in Western Europe: Trends, Issues, and Implications; Kathleen Kiernan; 2; Contemporary Cohabitation: Food for Thought; Nancy S. Landale; 3; (Re)Envisioning Cohabitation: A Commentary on Race, History, and Culture; Andrea G. Hunter --; Pt II; What Is the Role of Cohabitation in Contemporary North American Family Structure?; 4; Cohabitation in Contemporary North America; Pamela J. Smock and Sanjiv Gupta; 5; What Are the Choices for Low-Income Families?: Cohabitation, Marriage, and Remaining Single; Rukmalie Jayakody and Natasha Cabrera; 6; What Mothers Teach, What Daughters Learn: Gender Mistrust and Self-Sufficiency Among Low-Income Women; Rebakah Levine Coley; 7; The Impact of Cohabitation on the Family Life Course in Contemporary North America: Insights From Across the Border; Celine Le Bourdais and Heather Juby --; Pt. III; What Is the Long- and Short-Term Impact of Cohabitation on Child Well-Being?; 8; The Implications of Cohabitation for Children's Well-Being; Wendy D. Manning; 9; Cohabitation and Child Development; Ariel Kalil; 10; Of Fathers and Pheromones: Implications of Cohabitation for Daughters' Pubertal Timing; Bruce J. Ellis; 11; Child Well-Being in Cohabiting Families; Susan L. Brown --; Pt. IV; How Are Cohabiting Couples and Their Children Affected by Current Policies? What Policies Are Needed for These Individuals?; 12; Safety Net Programs, Marriage, and Cohabitation; Wendell E. Primus and Jennifer Beeson; 13; Federal Social Policy, Cohabitation, and Marriage; Ron Haskins; 14; The Complexity of Tax and Transfer Program Rules Regarding Cohabitation: Challenges and Implications; Anne E. Winkler; 15; The Economic Rights and Responsibilities of Unmarried Cohabitants; Margaret M. Mahoney; 16; What Does it Mean to Be "Just Living Together" in the New Millennium? An Overview; Lynette F. Hoelter and Dawn E. Stauffer
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