Abstract Objective This brief report examines differences in step- versus biological family support between White, Black, and Hispanic families in the United States. Background The increasing share of stepfamilies reflects a potential shift in family relationships. Although research finds that…
Tag: Child Support
The long-term effects of formal child support
Abstract Objective and Background Previous research shows the benefits of formal child support to children during their childhood; however, the long-term effect of child support receipt on outcomes as adults has not been studied. This inquiry examines whether adults who…