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children as caretakers  

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  • Millions of children have been affected by divorce. These children can experience emotional upheaval: losses of their dreams and expectations with the demise of their family structure. [Source: Cultural Sociology of Divorce: An Encyclopedia; Children as Caretakers]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-M20H1V1Q-7

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