Umberson, Debra; Liu, Hui; Mirowsky, John; Reczek, Corinne - In: Social Science & Medicine 73 (2011) 9, pp. 1323-1331
Scholars call for greater attention to social contexts that promote and deter risk factors for health. Parenthood transforms social contexts in a myriad of ways that may influence long-term patterns of weight gain. Life course features of parenthood such as age at first birth, parity, and living...