Parental repartnering and child well-being: What role does coresidence play?
Abstract: Objective: The paper examines the effects of parental repartnering (including residential and nonresidential partnerships) on children’s well-being. Background: An increasing number of children experience the repartnering of their parents. While previous research has focused on coresidential repartnering, this paper also considers the transition to a steady nonresidential (living apart together – LAT) partnership of formerly single parents. Specifically, the paper examines whether these transitions differ in their effect on children. Method: This study uses data from the German Family Panel (pairfam) to analyze the effects of parental repartnering on children’s emotional and behavioral well-being. The children in the sample were seven to 16 years old. Individual fixed effects regressions were estimated for two types of parental partnership transitions: the formation of a LAT partnership and the formation of a coresidential partnership. Results: The results show that children's emot.... https://ubp.uni-bamberg.de/jfr/index.php/jfr/article/view/767
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Deutsche Nationalbibliothek Frankfurt am Main
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Online-Ressource
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Englisch
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Parental repartnering and child well-being: What role does coresidence play? ; volume:34 ; number:2 ; year:2022
Journal of family research ; 34, Heft 2 (2022)
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10.20377/jfr-767-684
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urn:nbn:de:101:1-2023091509511283656377
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Open Access; Der Zugriff auf das Objekt ist unbeschränkt möglich.
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14.08.2025, 10:57 AM CEST
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