Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)
1. The likelihood of a custodial parent receiving child support has increased greatly since federal involvement in enforcement stepped up in the 1990s.
2. Less than half of custodial parents receive the full amount of child support that has been awarded to them.
3. Research shows that while many children have emotional difficulties in the short term after their parents’ divorce, few children face long-term difficulties.
4. Almost all negative outcomes for children associated with divorce are related to the father’s education level and his income.
5. Children tend to be better off by their parents’ divorce if there is tremendous crisis in the home.
1. F
2. T
3. F
4. F
5. T
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