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Who are lone parents? Challenging the media perception

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McQuaid R (2014) Who are lone parents? Challenging the media perception. Informing and supporting action to improve health and tackle inequality [Blog post] 08.12.2014. https://www.gcph.co.uk/latest/news/537_who_are_lone_parents_challenging_the_media_perception

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First paragraph: In the media, lone parents are often portrayed as young, unemployed mothers on benefits whose children will grow up disadvantaged. How accurate is this view? Figures cited in this report for the GCPH by Edinburgh Napier and Stirling Universities shed a more accurate light on the case.

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StatusPublished
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Publication date online08/12/2014
PublisherGlasgow Centre for Population Health

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Professor Ronald McQuaid

Professor Ronald McQuaid

Emeritus Professor, Management, Work and Organisation

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Lone Parents and their Employability
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