Objective. This study assessed the supposition that fathers' parenting and economic
contributions help to support maternal and family functioning. Design. Using longitudinal …

Background: While Chinese cities are pursuing economic development, meeting citizen
demand for medical treatment has only gradually been put on the agenda. Theoretically, in …

Previous research has found a positive relationship between marriage and infant health, but
it is unclear whether this relationship is causal or a reflection of positive selection into …

" Charting the diverse pathways of family life, this book addresses how family formation and
dissolution unfold over the life course with an emphasis on how these trends differ across …

Background. A considerable body of research has established that transitions out of
marriage are generally deleterious for mental health and some have examined transitions …

Close relationships are an important and desired aspect of the human experience; however,
as individuals pursue intimacy and connection with others, they will encounter a variety of …

Introduction The study compared anxiety and depression prevalence between parents and
non-parents in a society with family-and parenthood-friendly social politics, controlling for …

The dynamic evolution of health and persistent relationship status pose econometric
challenges to disentangling the causal effect of relationships on health from the selection …

Research has shown that there exists a positive correlation between marriage and good
health, but the reasons for this association are disputed. Scholars acknowledge that the key …

Objective Research has indicated that people moving towards neighbourhoods with
disadvantaged socio-economic status have poor health, in particular mental health, but the …