Family structure and women’s mental well-being: how family stressors explain mental health inequalities between lone and partnered mothers
Lone mothers have been found to report lower average mental health than partnered mothers. Following the ‘stress process model’, disparities in women’s mental health by family structure could be explained by lone mothers’ higher exposure to multiple forms of stressors, compared to partnered mothers....
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| Main Authors: | Cadhla McDonnell, Pablo Gracia |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2024-12-01
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| Series: | Frontiers in Sociology |
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| Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fsoc.2024.1498987/full |
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