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The Consequences of Parental Separation and Divorce for the Economic, Social and Emotional Circumstances of Children in Botswana

TAPOLOGO MAUNDENI

University of Glasgow 9609899m{at}student.gla.ac.uk

The article analyses children's and mothers' accounts of the economic consequences of divorce for children in Botswana. Most of the mothers and children in the study reported experiences of economic hardship following divorce, although a few reported improvement or no change in their economic circumstances. The article traces the implications of economic hardship for the social and psychological well-being of children.

Key Words: divorce • economic hardships • psychological well-being • social well-being

Childhood, Vol. 7, No. 2, 213-223 (2000)
DOI: 10.1177/0907568200007002006
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