single parenting

collocation in English

meaningsofsingleandparenting

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single
adjective
uk
/ˈsɪŋ.ɡəl/us
/ˈsɪŋ.ɡəl/
one ...
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parenting
noun[U]
uk
/ˈpeə.rən.tɪŋ/us
/ˈper.ən.t̬ɪŋ/
the raising of children and all the responsibilities and activities that are involved ...
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(Definition ofsingleandparentingfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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In addition, many of the patients exhibited high levels of stress associated with unemployment andsingleparenting.
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Impact of divorce,singleparenting, and stepparenting on children (pp. 169 - 195).
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Over the past three decades rates of divorce,singleparenting, and cohabitation have risen precipitously.
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Middle-class family issues center around dual-earner spouses and parents while lower class issues center around problems that arise due tosingleparenting.
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Historically, death of a partner was a major cause ofsingleparenting.
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The demographics ofsingleparentingshow a general increase worldwide in children living in single parent homes.
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Having decided thatsingleparentingwas not the right option for him, he began to explore the idea of finding a parenting partner.
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Causes of neglect may be from any of several parenting problems include mental health, substance use, domestic violence, unemployment, unplanned pregnancy,singleparenting, and poverty.
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Ellison created and co-authored a series of parenting books with a 365-day theme as well as a number of books about divorce andsingleparenting.
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Further, many of the children in the current study were maltreated, in addition to having experienced many psychosocial adversities such as persistent poverty, family unemployment, andsingleparenting.
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