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father absence: a standalone construct

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Sociology

a father not living with his children, examined for its causal effects on child outcomes.

In sociology, father absence refers to a father not living with his children, examined for its causal effects on child outcomes. This meaning comes from McLanahan (2013) in Annual Review of Sociology.[1]

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McLanahan, S., Tach, L., & Schneider, D. (2013). The Causal Effects of Father Absence. Annual Review of Sociology, 39(1), 399-427. https://doi.org/10.1146/annurev-soc-071312-145704

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