February

American family life continues to diversify. But children in two-parent and single-parent families alike face new economic and educational challenges.

A report and commentary prepared for the Council on Contemporary Families prepared for the Council on Contemporary Families by Shannon Cavanagh, Associate Professor, Department of Sociology & Population Research Center, University of Texas at Austin.

University of Texas sociologist Shannon Cavanagh studies online dating and analyzes hundreds of thousands of messages between partners.