Number of Onlys Growing. Jean Nash Johnson.
by Johnson, Jean Nash; ProQuest Information and Learning Company.
Series: SIRS Enduring Issues 2004Article 4Family. Publisher: Dallas Morning News, 2003ISSN: 1522-3213;.Subject(s): Brothers and sisters | Child rearing | Family size | Only child | Parent and child | Parenting | SocializationDDC classification: 050 Summary: "The number of families with only children is growing, according to the 2000 U.S. Census report. About one in five kids younger than 18 is an only....In most cases, the only child is well off...However, 'only-kids' sometimes get saddled with negative stereotypes: spoiled brat, misfit, lonely only, self-centered." (DALLAS MORNING NEWS) This article profiles the positive and negative experiences of some "only children."| Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due |
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Originally Published: Number of Onlys Growing, June 10, 2003; pp. n.p..
"The number of families with only children is growing, according to the 2000 U.S. Census report. About one in five kids younger than 18 is an only....In most cases, the only child is well off...However, 'only-kids' sometimes get saddled with negative stereotypes: spoiled brat, misfit, lonely only, self-centered." (DALLAS MORNING NEWS) This article profiles the positive and negative experiences of some "only children."
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