Family Structure and Early Child Health: Policy Implications and Directions for Future Research

Authors

Kristin Turney, University of California, IrvineFollow

Abstract

Invited commentary on "Family Matters: Links Between Family Structure and Early Child Health."

Author Biography

Kristin Turney is an assistant professor of sociology at the University of California, Irvine. Her research interests include the causes and consequences of childhood health inequalities, the collateral consequences of incarceration for health and family life, and the effects of depression on individuals and children. These substantive interests are accompanied with a methodological interest in causal inference.

Recommended Citation

Turney, Kristin (2013) "Family Structure and Early Child Health: Policy Implications and Directions for Future Research," Journal of Applied Research on Children: Informing Policy for Children at Risk: Vol. 4: Iss. 1, Article 15.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.58464/2155-5834.1140
Available at: https://digitalcommons.library.tmc.edu/childrenatrisk/vol4/iss1/15