After Divorce, Stable Families Help Minimize Long-term Harm To Children

Wednesday, May 7, 2008 - 13:21 in Psychology & Sociology

For children of divorce, what happens after their parents split up may be just as important to their long-term well-being as the divorce itself. A new study found that children who lived in unstable family situations after their parents divorced fared much worse as adults on a variety of measures compared to children who had stable post-divorce family situations.

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