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Children in Changing Families

A Study of Adoption and Illegitimacy

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  • © 1980

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Authors:
  1. Lydia Lambert
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  2. Jane Streather
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Table of contents (17 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xii
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  2. Changing Patterns in Society and the Family

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 1-1
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    2. Introduction

      • Lydia Lambert, Jane Streather
      Pages 3-5

    3. The Environment and Child Development

      • Lydia Lambert, Jane Streather
      Pages 6-17

    4. The Family

      • Lydia Lambert, Jane Streather
      Pages 18-29

    5. Illegitimacy

      • Lydia Lambert, Jane Streather
      Pages 30-35

    6. Adoption

      • Lydia Lambert, Jane Streather
      Pages 36-45

  3. The Children at 11: their Families and Environments

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 47-47
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    2. The Follow-up Study

      • Lydia Lambert, Jane Streather
      Pages 49-53

    3. Parental Care Situation

      • Lydia Lambert, Jane Streather
      Pages 54-62

    4. Background Characteristics

      • Lydia Lambert, Jane Streather
      Pages 63-73

    5. Families on Low Incomes

      • Lydia Lambert, Jane Streather
      Pages 74-79

    6. Housing Conditions

      • Lydia Lambert, Jane Streather
      Pages 80-90

  4. The Children at 11: their Development and Progress since 7

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 91-91
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    2. General Note on the Analyses of Variance

      • Lydia Lambert, Jane Streather
      Pages 93-97

    3. Height

      • Lydia Lambert, Jane Streather
      Pages 98-100

    4. School Attainment

      • Lydia Lambert, Jane Streather
      Pages 101-109

    5. Social Adjustment

      • Lydia Lambert, Jane Streather
      Pages 110-115

  5. Fitting the Patterns Together

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 117-117
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    2. Summary of Main Findings

      • Lydia Lambert, Jane Streather
      Pages 119-125
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Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Children in Changing Families

  • Book Subtitle: A Study of Adoption and Illegitimacy

  • Authors: Lydia Lambert, Jane Streather

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-16377-9

  • Publisher: Red Globe Press London

  • eBook Packages: Palgrave Social & Cultural Studies Collection, Social Sciences (R0)

  • Copyright Information: National Children’s Bureau 1980

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XII, 196

  • Additional Information: Previously published under the imprint Palgrave

  • Topics: Sociology of Family, Youth and Aging

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