Sociohistorical context and adult social development: New directions for 21st century research.

JL Bühler, J Nikitin - American Psychologist, 2020‏ - psycnet.apa.org
To date, most explanations of adult social development within the field of psychology
assume universal age-related processes. The majority of these explanations, however, stem …

Towards a new pattern of transition to adulthood?

FC Billari, AC Liefbroer - Advances in life course research, 2010‏ - Elsevier
Recent theories about social and demographic change, such as individualization and the
Second Demographic Transition, embed the notion of a convergence towards a specific …

Parent–child coresidence: Who moves in with whom and for whose needs?

A Smits, RI Van Gaalen… - Journal of Marriage and …, 2010‏ - Wiley Online Library
Using administrative data on all adult children living in The Netherlands age 30–40 and their
parents (N= 1,999,700), we investigated the extent to which situations and events …

Family trajectories across time and space: Increasing complexity in family life courses in Europe?

Z Van Winkle - Demography, 2018‏ - Springer
Family life courses are thought to have become more complex in Europe. This study uses
SHARELIFE data from 14 European countries to analyze the family life courses of …

The long-term costs of family trajectories: Women's later-life employment and earnings across Europe

JS Muller, N Hiekel, AC Liefbroer - Demography, 2020‏ - read.dukeupress.edu
The “motherhood earnings penalty” is a well-established finding in many Western countries.
However, a divide between mothers and nonmothers might oversimplify reality given that the …

Household composition across the new Europe: Where do the new Member States fit in?

M Iacovou, AJ Skew - Demographic research, 2011‏ - JSTOR
In this paper we present indicators of household structure for 26 of the 27 countries of the
post-enlargement European Union. As well as broad indicators of household type, we …

The gender wealth gap across European countries

A Schneebaum, M Rehm, K Mader… - Review of Income and …, 2018‏ - Wiley Online Library
This paper studies the gap in wealth between male and female single households using
2010 Household Finance and Consumption Survey data for eight European countries. In the …

[HTML][HTML] Trends in singlehood in young adulthood in Europe

L Van den Berg, E Verbakel - Advances in Life Course Research, 2022‏ - Elsevier
Cultural and economic shifts such as increasing individualization and labor market
uncertainty may have resulted in an increase in singlehood after leaving home. Using data …

Defining and measuring singlehood in family studies

D Mortelmans, E Claessens… - Journal of Family Theory …, 2023‏ - Wiley Online Library
Many authors have documented a global rise in singlehood during the past decades,
expanding beyond Western or industrialized countries. Simultaneously, the number of single …

Why do intimate partners live apart? Evidence on LAT relationships across Europe

AC Liefbroer, AR Poortman… - Demographic Research, 2015‏ - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
BACKGROUND Most research asks whether or not cohabitation has come to rival marriage.
Little is known about the meaning of living apart together (LAT) relationships, and whether …