Family Structure

Family structure refers to the composition of children and parental figures in a family. Family complexity is used to describe families that are not composed only of two biological parents and their joint children and in which neither parent has experienced multiple-partner fertility.

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Andrea Elliott and Darcey Merritt in Conversation about Invisible Child: Poverty, Survival & Hope in an American City

  • Andrea Elliott and Darcey Merritt
  • Podcasts
  • 2022
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Fatherhood During the COVID-19 Pandemic

  • Tova Walsh, Darryl Davidson, Shawna Lee, and Derek Miller
  • Webinar
  • 2021
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How Witnessing A Parent’s Arrest Can Get ‘Under the Skin’ Of A Child

  • Fast Focus Policy Brief
  • 2021
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Wisconsin Parents Survey: Final Field Report

  • Lisa Klein Vogel
  • Report
  • 2021
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Stability of Placement Arrangements Among Divorced Wisconsin Families with Sole Mother and Shared Placement Orders

  • Judith Bartfeld, Trisha Chanda, and Lawrence M. Berger
  • Report
  • 2021
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Satisfaction with Placement Arrangements Among Divorced Wisconsin Families with Sole Mother and Shared Placement Orders

  • Lawrence M. Berger, Quentin H. Riser, Judith Bartfeld, and Trisha Chanda
  • Report
  • 2021
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Supporting the Inclusion of Fathers in Child and Family Services

  • Tova Walsh, Kaleem Caire, Darryl Davidson, and Nucha Isarowong
  • Webinar
  • 2021
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Increasing Engagement of Fathers in Services Through Father-Specific Programming

  • Tova Walsh, Darryl Davidson, Brooks Griffin, and Jennifer Bellamy
  • Webinar
  • 2020
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Sarah Halpern-Meekin on “Social Poverty”

  • Sarah Halpern-Meekin
  • Podcasts
  • 2020
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Cutting Child Poverty in Half: Directions for Policymakers

  • Fast Focus Policy Brief
  • 2020