“…Children raised in dual-parent homes have better psychosocial adjustment (e.g., less internalizing and externalizing behaviors), better achievement in school, higher educational achievement, and less involvement in antisocial and delinquent behavior (Astone & McLanahan, 1991;Coley, 1998;Hernandez, 2004;Lamb, 1999;Suarez-Orozco et al, 2009). This may be because two-parent homes have greater resources, time, and attention to offer their children (Gibson-Davis, 2008;Suarez-Orozco et al, 2009). Multiple caretakers also are better able to facilitate academic engagement and performance (Suarez-Orozco et al 2009).…”