This study evaluates the lived experiences of single mothers involved in informal trading in the high density suburb of … its natural settings and interpreted phenomena in terms of the meaning single mothers expressed in the study. An … interpretive philosophy was the main anchor to the study; hence purposive sampling was used to select single mothers involved in …

Single mothers have experienced increasing work requirements both in the UK and in other developed countries. Little is … hours on mental health of single mothers, and compare this relationship to that for partnered mothers. We used 13 waves of … relationship with the mental health of single mothers. Increasing hours to 17-25, 26-35, 36-40, and 41+ is associated with lower …

Children of single mothers face higher rates of poverty than children in two-parent households in practically every …

Extended-family households are a common arrangement among single mothers in various countries. Using Luxembourg Income … Study data from waves 2014-2019, we study child support receipt among single mothers living in extended-family households in … prevalence and characteristics of single mothers living in extended-family households; (2) to compare the level of child support …

highlight the importance of reducing gender inequalities in the labor market for improving single mothers' economic well-being. …This study examines how earnings penalties to motherhood combine with the cost of partner absence to affect single … mothers' economic well-being. Using 25-years of longitudinal data from the Panel Study of Income Dynamics (PSID) from 1990 to …

Previous research has shown single mothers to be less well-off and at higher risk of poverty than mothers in couples … the distribution of single mothers’ income differs to that of couples with children. Using unconditional quantile …

Single mothers have experienced increasing work requirements both in the UK and in other developed countries. Little is … hours on mental health of single mothers, and compare this relationship to that for partnered mothers. We used 13 waves of … relationship with the mental health of single mothers. Increasing hours to 17-25, 26-35, 36-40, and 41+ is associated with lower …