Thursday, April 30 / 2:45 PM - 4:15 PM   •   Sapphire Ballroom I

Session 69:
Family Structure and Child Outcomes

Discussant: Paula Fomby, University of Michigan
Chair: Chelsea Smith, University of Texas at Austin

  1. Parent-Child Relationships in Stepfather Families and Adolescent Adjustment: A Latent Class Analysis • Maggie L. Thorsen, Montana State University ; Paul Amato, Pennsylvania State University

  2. Cumulative Effect of Family Structure on Educational Attainment • Hope Harvey, Harvard University

  3. Have American Families Become Less Stable? Trends in Household Changes from 1984-2013 • Kristin L. Perkins, Harvard University

  4. New Evidence for the Intergenerational Transmission of Family Instability • Kyle R. Bartholomew, Ohio State University ; Claire M. Kamp Dush, Ohio State University

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