Social Problems in Post-Divorced Single-Parent Families

Authors

  • Galina Kantemirova North Ossetia State University after Kosta Khetagurov

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.46991/BYSU:F/2020.11.2.070

Keywords:

Selected:divorce, transmissibility of divorce, post-divorced situation, single-parent family

Abstract

The article examines the influence of divorce on various factors in the life of family members. The works of foreign researchers devoted to environmental factors that affect the likelihood of divorce are analyzed. An assessment of the differences between children from complete and incomplete families is given.

Author Biography

Galina Kantemirova, North Ossetia State University after Kosta Khetagurov

PhD, Associate Professor of the Chair of Social Work, North Ossetia State University after Kosta Khetagurov, Vladikavkaz, RF.

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2020-12-21

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Kantemirova, G. (2020). Social Problems in Post-Divorced Single-Parent Families. Journal of Sociology: Bulletin of Yerevan University, 11(2 (32), 70–79. https://doi.org/10.46991/BYSU:F/2020.11.2.070

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