archeology of the bible
...children as they are the ones involved in the custody battle and get caught in the middle, and are also viewed as “children of divorce” by others. This can cause a child to have serious problems mentally which can destroy the child’s future. The two reasons that I will be talking about in the following paragraph are the following reasons; social-psychological and socioeconomic consequences of divorce. There are so many social-psychological consequences faced by both partners, but men and women differ on the number of problems they face after the divorce and the nature of problems. For example, women report of problems that are mostly about economic and child care problems, but men are worse off than women when rates of psychiatric care, suicides, and accidents are concerned. Along with the social-psychological consequences of divorce, both partners face socioeconomic consequences as well. For example, low income in female headed families is almost as three times that of low income male headed single-parent homes. This is because in relation to men, women are likely to work in lower paying jobs, and likely to work fewer hours. Even if both parents have a full time job or careers, according to me women still carry the toughest responsibilities. custody of 75.8% of children was awarded to the wife only. Custody of 37.2% of children was awarded to the husband and wife together in 2000. Even under a joint custody arrangement, children do not spend equal amounts...