Family MattersDivorce
Children of divorce have poorer math and interpersonal social skills than their peers, and they battle anxiety, loneliness, low self-esteem and sadness, according to new research published Thursday in the American Sociological Review.
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The marriage statistics have been drilled into everyone’s heads: half of all “I do’s” end up as “I don’ts.” But now, news of a new service that counsels happily married women on the ins and outs of divorce has some people …
Growing up with brothers and sisters helps to keep marriages intact. But it takes a big family to lower divorce rates.
How do you teach preschoolers about divorce? If you’re Sesame Street, the answer is simple: very, very carefully.
Marriage and divorce are life-changing events, the effects of which are evident in innumerable ways — including on the bathroom scale.
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Is it ethical to make money by investing in someone else’s divorce?
Family MattersMarriage
As gay couples in New York gear up for the first full weekend during which they’re eligible to tie the knot, someone they hope they’ll never run into has a few words of caution: be careful.
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The tabloids would have you believe that serial marriage — and divorce — is the norm, but the most recent Census figures paint a rosier picture of marriage in America
On the podcast this week: results from a major Harvard study on how to eat right. Also, a controversial new trend in how some divorced parents are raising their children. And finally, the war over government labeling of …
CommittedDivorce
Of all the odd and unexpected consequences of divorce — missing kitchen utensils, kids with two sets of everything, a weird sense of sadness yet liberation — this is a new one.
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Jack White, he of the pale face and White Stripes, and Karen Elson, she of the long legs and shaved eyebrows, are splitting after six years of marriage. We know this, because they’re celebrating it in advance with a party. (We …
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A new study suggests that young cohabiting couples are saying “I don’t” so as to avoid the heavy toll of divorce
Newlywed? Congratulations! Hope the wedding was grand. And now…let the fighting begin.
