Sentences with phrase «stable family characteristics»
However, it is unclear to what extent (changes in) dynamic family characteristics have an independent effect on problem development while accounting for stable family characteristics and comorbid problem development.
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An alternative explanation for the association between poverty, family instability and children's cognitive functioning is that all of these factors might be associated with each other due to their association with previous characteristics of the parent (such as mother's age and education).25, 30 According to the selection hypothesis24 parents» own characteristics may affect their ability to maintain a stable income or a stable and committed partnership, and impact on the characteristics of their children, either through the environment in the home, through genetic transmission, or more likely the combination of both.
The observed associations for externalizing problems are robust to adjustment for sibling fixed effects, which indicates that the associations between mental health problems and educational attainment are generally not confounded by stable family - level characteristics shared by siblings.