Non-traditional

Question 1

What is the social address model?

Answer 1

Child outcomes are based on demographics

Question 2

What is the process context model?

Answer 2

The impact of social address is considered

Question 3

What is the person process context model?

Answer 3

Impact of social address and child/parent characteristics are considered

Question 4

What did Amato & Keith (1991) find?

Answer 4

Divorce leads to lower academic achievement and social adjustment in children

Question 5

What did Rivers et al (2008) find?

Answer 5

Children of lesbian parents are more likely to use parental support than school support

Question 6

What did Ciano-Bryce et al (2003) find?

Answer 6

No difference in education or income of lesbian biological, lesbian adoptive and heterosexual adoptive parents

Question 7

What did O’Connor (2000) find?

Answer 7

• Children who experience biological parent break ups have behavioural and academic issues and substance abuse
• Those with adoptive parents break ups show no change in educational achievement

Question 8

What did Golombok et al (2003) find?

Answer 8

Children of lesbian parents show no difference in psychological adjustment than those of heterosexual parents