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Single-parent Stress

Single-Parent Stress is a psychosocial construct representing the heightened level of chronic stress experienced by individuals who sole responsibility for parenting, distinguished by the interplay of role overload, financial strain, social isolation, and limited support systems inherent to single-handed child-rearing within the family stressors paradigm.

87

Publications

8.4K

Citations

262

Authors

143

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

25

Variants

Single-parenting Stress

Parents

Publications

87

Growing Up with a Single Parent: What Hurts, What Helps.

Toby L. Parcel, Sara McLanahan, Gary D. Sandefur · Social Forces · 1995 · 2.1K citations

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Growing Up with a Single Parent: What Hurts, What Helps.

Beth B. Hess, Sara McLanahan, Gary D. Sandefur · Contemporary Sociology A Journal of Reviews · 1995 · 1.1K citations

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Stress, social support anddepression in single and married mothers

John Cairney, Michael Boyle, David R. Offord et al. · Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology · 2003 · 570 citations

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Stress and well‐being among parents of children with rare diseases: a prospective intervention study

Lotta Dellve, Lena Samuelsson, Andreas Tallborn et al. · Journal of Advanced Nursing · 2006 · 300 citations

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Mental health problems among single and partnered mothers

Timothy Crosier, Peter Butterworth, Bryan Rodgers · Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology · 2007 · 271 citations

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Authors

262

  1. AP
    Aurora P. Jackson

    Columbia University, United States

    3 publications · 183 citations

    3

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  2. GD
    Gary D. Sandefur

    University of Wisconsin–Madison, United States

    2 publications · 3.2K citations

    2

    h-index

  3. GE
    Ga Eun Kim

    Ewha Womans University, South Korea

    2 publications · 86 citations

    2

    h-index

  4. HL
    Herbert Lensche

    Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf, Germany

    2 publications · 113 citations

    2

    h-index

  5. LL
    Larry L. Mullins

    Oklahoma State University, United States

    2 publications · 201 citations

    2

    h-index

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Institutions

143

  1. Ewha Womans University

    Seoul, South Korea

    3 h-index

    5 publications

    185 citations

  2. Marquette University

    Milwaukee, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    115 citations

  3. Boston Children's Hospital

    Boston, United States

    2 h-index

    6 publications

    453 citations

  4. Medical College of Wisconsin

    Milwaukee, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    105 citations

  5. Temple University

    Philadelphia, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    173 citations

  6. University of Washington

    Seattle, United States

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    75 citations

  7. University of New Hampshire

    Durham, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    132 citations

  8. Children's Hospital of Wisconsin

    Milwaukee, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    105 citations

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Venues

  1. Journal of Family Issues

    5 publications · 285 citations

    5

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  2. Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology

    4 publications · 964 citations

    4

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  3. Journal of Family Psychology

    JFP · 3 publications · 255 citations

    3

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  4. Journal of Marriage and the Family

    2 publications · 214 citations

    2

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  5. Family Process

    2 publications · 90 citations

    2

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