Sentences with phrase «problems than the divorced»

In fact, among families high on conflict, divorced families, and «normal» families, the married and in conflict families showed more child adjustment problems than the divorced families.

In fact, studies have shown that families where parents are not divorced but live with high conflict have more child adjustment problems than the divorced families with less conflict.

Not exact matches

Alcoholism is a common problem in my extended family, and in my ex-husband - who chose to divorce because he loved to drink more than he loved me, something he directly said to me.

The problems at Kettering are of a type with those that humbled Leeds, that bedevil Portsmouth, that are grumbling around Birmingham: distant, selfish owners, divorced from the fans, and overseen — if you can call it that — by a supine Football Association so lacking in teeth that it's been off solids longer than I've been on them.

But that might have been the problem; childfree couples divorce more often than couples who have at least one child, according to researchers, -LSB-...]

But that might have been the problem; childfree couples divorce more often than couples who have at least one child, according to researchers, despite numerous studies that indicate marital happiness plummets in the first year or two after the birth of a child and sometimes never quite recoups.

Guys who are rated as the most masculine — a billboard for a man's good genes — tend to have more testosterone, and men with higher testosterone levels are 43 percent more likely to get divorced than men with normal levels, 31 percent more likely to split because of marital problems and 38 percent more likely to cheat.

You mention the possibility of divorce in your comment here, but only as a problem to focus on as a last resort once everything else has already started to fall apart, rather than encouraging couples to concientiously pay attention to each - other each and every day.

Sadly, we see that over 50 % of marriages now end in divorce, and no matter how many tips you find online to spice up your marriage, address the communication problems you may have, or just how many more hours you are working than the average person 20 years ago, is there a way to fight back against this two - year itch?

Some might question if the problem was the fact that it's a second marriage for both, which often has a more dismal divorce record than a first marriage but not always; some second marriages struggle because blending families with young children can be a challenge more than anything else.

Wives were far more likely than husbands to report attempting to enlist the help of outsiders, from divorce attorneys to in - laws, marriage counselors, and psychologists (and in one case a bankruptcy attorney), to solve marital problems.

Early studies showed that boys had more problems than girls, but later studies have not confirmed this; rather, boys and girls have different kinds of problems as a result of the divorce

Children from divorced homes have more psychological problems than children who lost a parent to death.

«Intact families can have more stress than divorced ones, contributing to problems in their children,» he says.

Following a divorce, children are fifty percent more likely to develop health problems than two parent families.

In his book When Parents Hurt, Dr. Coleman writes, «Mothers who feel wronged in the marriage or divorce, who believe that mothers are more important than fathers, or who have psychological problems may directly or indirectly interfere with the father's desire to have an ongoing relationship with his children.»

Divorced dads have some real challenges when entering the world of dating: a more - than - likely sour experience from the divorce and perhaps some negative feelings about women in general; a lack of recent experience in this arena and accompanying nervousness; often a self - esteem problem stemming from the divorce; and children, whether or not you are the custodial parent.

Children from divorced families may experience more externalizing problems, such as conduct disorders, delinquency, and impulsive behavior than kids from two - parent families.

In a 2005 study of 454 undergraduates, psychologist Sari Gold of Temple University and her colleagues revealed that students who had experienced nontraumatic stressors, such as serious illness in a loved one, divorce of their parents, relationship problems or imprisonment of someone close to them, reported even higher rates of PTSD symptoms than did students who had lived through bona fide trauma.

As a result, we may think of divorce as more closely tied to psychological problems than it actually is [see «Is Divorce Bad for Children?divorce as more closely tied to psychological problems than it actually is [see «Is Divorce Bad for Children?Divorce Bad for Children?»

«A lot of women cede control of their finances to their partners, which is a real problem because half of marriages end in divorce, and women tend to live six to eight years longer than men,» says Sallie.

While those seeking late - life or «grey» divorces, as they are sometimes called, tend to have a rosier outlook than their younger counterparts of life after the dissolution of a marriage, older divorcés also face unique financial problems that others do not.

The couple divorced in 1998, but for more than 20 years, 3030 Chain Bridge Road was an engaging salon where a national roster of artists and curators felt at home, and a dynamic mix of political, cultural, and education figures regularly gathered to socialize, solve problems, and raise money for various campaigns and causes.

And in an odd contrast, divorced women are far more likely to say they are happier than when they were married even though they are also more likely to face financial problems, lower chances of remarriage, and more anxiety, stress and depression.

I think so many lawyers jump into a client's journey near the end of once they're looking for Dallas divorce lawyer, I want to be the one they find rather than providing advice, content, relationships, networking, online tools, offline tools, teaching et cetera, to move kind of front further forward in that journey where you're helping people who don't yet know they have a problem, figure out what their problems might be.

Cohabitation becomes a problem when 1) in parties who have minor children the custodial parent takes in a lover during the divorce process and the non-custodial parent files a motion to prevent such behavior, and 2) an ex-spouse, usually ex-wife receiving alimony, cohabitates rather than remarries in order not to lose her alimony.

Rather than becoming mired in a discussion of marital problems, the goal in Discernment Counseling is to help you and your spouse decide whether to try to restore your marriage to health, move toward divorce, or maintain the status quo.

We hypothesized that children who had been exposed to IPV and then visited their fathers (the IPV perpetrators) after their parents» divorce would be more likely to have more adverse mental and behavioral problems than those who did not visit their fathers.

In the family law context, Collaborative Divorce is a process that seeks to create an environment in which the parties, with the aid of their attorneys, can address the issues presented as problems to be solved, rather than contests to be won.

Years of experience have taught us that problem - solving and effective negotiation produce better results than a trial in most divorce cases.

The discovery that concordance (similarity between siblings) for divorce among adults is higher among identical than fraternal twins suggests that genes may predispose some people to engage in behaviors that increase the risk of divorce.58 If parents» personality traits and other genetically transmitted predispositions are causes of single parenthood as well as childhood problems, then the apparent effects on children of growing up with a single parent are spurious.

Mediation to Stay Married (also known as Marital Mediation) is a method of helping couples who are experiencing marital problems and would prefer to stay together rather than get divorced.

Variations by gender of child Several early influential studies found that boys in divorced families had more adjustment problems than did girls.34 Given that boys usually live with their mothers following family disruption, the loss of contact with the same - gender parent could account for such a difference.

During the first year of the study, the children with divorced parents exhibited more behavioral and emotional problems than did the children with continuously married parents.

Nevertheless, like children with divorced parents, children who grow up with a single parent because they were born out of wedlock are more likely than children living with continuously married parents to experience a variety of cognitive, emotional, and behavioral problems.

Christine Buchanan, Eleanor Maccoby, and Sanford Dornbusch found that adolescents had fewer emotional and behavior problems following divorce if their mothers remarried than if they cohabited with a partner.31 Similarly, two studies of African American families found that children were better off in certain respects if they lived with stepfathers than with their mother's cohabiting partners.32 In contrast, Susan Brown found no significant differences between children in married and cohabiting stepfamilies.33 Although these data suggest that children may be better off if single mothers marry their partners rather than cohabit, the small number of studies on this topic makes it difficult to draw firm conclusions.

Gould reports that adult children of divorced parents report less satisfaction with sole custody arrangements than any other arrangement, and an assortment of behavior problems are associated with loss of contact with one parent.

Based on the findings of this study, therefore, except in the minority of high - conflict marriages it is better for the children if their parents stay together and work out their problems than if they divorce.6 [Sources]

Parents who marry and divorce more than once can cause problems for their children because the more divorces and remarriages a child lives through, the more likely he or she is to divorce as an adult.

«We really strived to make this bill different than Measure 6 and tried to address the problems in Measure 6,» the representative said, citing that the proposal is to help give the children of divorced parents a solid influence from both moms and dads.

Twenty - five years ago, a simple idea changed divorce law: families should resolve their disputes privately and respectfully, and attorneys should be used as problem solvers rather than hired guns.

Research has shown that children of divorce often experience difficulties in school, and exhibit more health, behavioral, and emotional problems than children from intact homes.

A second problem with this line of thinking is the assumption that Facebook is leading to an increase in divorce rather than simply being a means by which infidelity (and subsequent divorce, once you're caught) can occur.

FAQs About Mediation To Stay Married (10/07/07) Mediation to Stay Married (also known as Marital Mediation) is a method of helping couples who are experiencing marital problems and would prefer to stay together rather than get divorced.

Sadly, they discover that the divorce often creates additional problems and that the marriage was far better than the divorce.

The overall results of these studies suggest that while children from divorced families may, on average, experience more major psychological and behavioral problems than children in intact families, there are more similarities than differences.

In the end, your DIY divorce can become a financial and legal disaster than can cause serious problems for you for years.

Dealing with these kinds of problems after you are already divorced will likely cost you substantially more time, money, and energy, than what you would have spent by getting some quality legal advice about your divorce from the beginning.

These issues may endure for some time after the divorce and continue to be a contributing factor in poor decision - making abilities, problems in behavior and other issues, so it's important to address your child's difficulties sooner rather than later.

While marital discord in the family does have negative effects on children, the effects of divorce have shown to be worse than if the parents had remained together and attempted to work out their problems.