Sara McLanahan (1940–2021)
Author of Growing Up With a Single Parent: What Hurts, What Helps
About the Author
Works by Sara McLanahan
Children and Electronic Media (The Future of Children, Volume 18, Number 1, Spring 2008) (2008) — Editor — 5 copies
Military Children and Families (The Future of Children, Volume 23, Number 2, Fall 2013) — Editor — 3 copies
Opportunity in America (The Future of America, Volume 16, Number 2 [2006]) (2006) — Editor — 2 copies
Excellence in the Classroom (The Future of Children, Volume 17, Number 1, Spring 2007) (2007) — Editor — 1 copy
Marriage and Child Well-Being (The Future of Children, Volume 15, Number 2, Fall 2005) (2005) — Contributor — 1 copy
Immigrant Children (The Future of Children, Volume 21, Number 1, Spring 2011) (2011) — Editor — 1 copy
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- Other names
- Smith, Sara Frances (birth)
- Birthdate
- 1940-12-27
- Date of death
- 2021-12-31
- Education
- Bennett Junior College, Irvington, New York, USA
Smith College
University of Houston (Bx | Sociology)
University of Texas at Austin (Mx & PhD | Sociology) - Occupations
- sociologist
professor - Organizations
- National Council on Family Relations
Princeton University
Bendheim-Thoman Center for Research on Child Wellbeing (cofounder) - Relationships
- Garfinkel, Irwin (collaborator, spouse)
- Short biography
- Dr McLanahan was well known for her work on the Fragile Families and Child Wellbeing Study, a longitudinal study on the effects of single parenthood on children.
- Cause of death
- cancer (lung)
- Nationality
- USA
- Birthplace
- Tyler, Texas, USA
- Place of death
- Manhattan, New York, USA
- Associated Place (for map)
- USA
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- Works
- 10
- Also by
- 2
- Members
- 48
- Popularity
- #325,719
- Rating
- 3.7
- ISBNs
- 12