Let me say it loud and clear: the presence or absence of a father makes no difference to child outcomes.
@Scholars_Stage @JayMan471 the best studies included in that review are probably the d’onofrio et al. ones.
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@hbdchick@JayMan471 Well then what is your take on the Siblings Fixed Effect models- specifically the ones that w/2 biological siblings? -
@Scholars_Stage@JayMan471 ...*genetic* differences there. -
@hbdchick@JayMan471 But this really is a trivial objection, b/c there is no convincing explanation for why siblings born further from the -
@hbdchick@JayMan471 the divorce would be more likely to inherit the genes that caused the divorce than their younger siblings. -
@Scholars_Stage@JayMan471 ...confounds by not using identical twins (and even they're not 100% identical). siblings share only 50%... -
@hbdchick@JayMan471 But that is not necessary to prove the point. So lets say we have 1,000 of these families. Each has 3 siblings @ diff -
@hbdchick@JayMan471 ages when the divorce happens. We later find out, that for a stat. sig number of these families, outcomes differ b/t -
@hbdchick@JayMan471 the siblings in way that correlates with their age during the divorce. If the diff is truly significant then we know - 4 more replies
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