Lesbian and Gay Parents and Their Children: Research on the Family Life Cycle

By A. Goldberg. 2009

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Subfields: Sociology and Political Science

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Assessing Parenting Stress (2017, background): “…parents and have found that children thrive at least as well as do children who are raised in homes with heterosexual parents, and family stresses do not appear to be affected by parents’ sexual orientation (Box, Know, Van Rijn-Van, & Gartrell, 2016; Goldberg, 2010; Golombok et al., 2003).”
The Division of Labor in Lesbian, Gay, and Heterosexual New Adoptive Parents (2012, background): “…they are because of internalized pressures to be egalitarian (Carrington, 1999); that is, they may be aware of dominant assumptions that they ‘‘should’’ be more equal than heterosexual couples and therefore report greater equality than exists on a day-to-day basis (Carrington; Goldberg, 2010a).”
Perspectives on Extended Family and Fictive Kin in the Later Years (2011, background): “For those whose relationships are not necessarily sanctioned by law, such as gays and lesbians (Goldberg, 2010; Weston, 1991), or for those with scarce economic resources, such as members of impoverished Black communities (Stack, 1974), urban oldest old (Johnson, 1999), working-class British familie”
Parenting and Child Development in Adoptive Families: Does Parental Sexual Orientation Matter? (2010, background): “This finding is consistent with earlier reports that lesbian, gay, and heterosexual couples enjoy similar levels of relationship satisfaction (e.g., Goldberg, 2009), and extends these results to lesbian and gay parenting couples, and also to adoptive lesbian and gay parenting couples for the first…”
Same‐Sex Parent Families and Children's Academic Achievement (2012, background): “Moreover, the struggles faced by children and parents as they transitioned into same-sex parent families were in many respects similar to the struggles of children and parents who experienced divorce, remarriage, or other changes to their family structures, albeit with the added challenge of navigat”