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Gedetineerden zonder verblijfsrecht: Repatriëren tegen (w)elke prijs? Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Het toenemende aantal gedetineerden zonder verblijfsrecht zorgde ervoor dat het samenspel tussen justitie en de Dienst Vreemdelingenzaken na de eeuwwisseling aan belang won. Dit samenspel binnen de gevangenismuren was echter geenszins een evidentie. In het bijzonder de uitvoering van de administratieve detentie ter beschikking van de Dienst Vreemdelingenzaken met het oog op een repatriëring vanuit de gevangenis stond onder druk omwille van de ...
Sole physical custody and mother's repartnering after divorce University of Antwerp KU Leuven Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Research consistently finds that divorced mothers with full-time residential children exhibit lower repartnering rates than mothers whose children also stay with their ex-partners. Yet the selectivity of mothers who take up sole physical custody could have biased the estimations. Using data from the Divorce-in-Flanders study (N=959), the authors model mothers' heterogeneity in the uptaking of sole physical custody as a factor influencing ...
The socioeconomic determinants of repartnering after divorce or separation in Belgium University of Antwerp
BACKGROUND The increasing prevalence of higher-order unions is one of the major changes in family life in recent decades. OBJECTIVE By using register data, we aim to give a unique view on how income components amount and composition - influence the likelihood of repartnering after divorce or separation in Belgium. METHODS We analyse a sample of 46,648 broken marriages and 67,053 separated cohabitations from the Belgian Data Warehouse Labour ...
Repartnering and childbearing after divorce: differences according to parental status and custodial arrangements KU Leuven
We use a stepfamily formation perspective to study two dimensions of the family life course following the dissolution of a first union. First, we examine how the presence of children from a prior union and the custody arrangements of those children influence the process of repartnering. In doing so, we extend the traditional explanations of union formation in terms of needs, attractiveness and opportunities by taking into account the parental ...
Dyadic analysis of repartnering after divorce University of Antwerp
Using individual and dyadic data from the Divorce in Flanders project, we explore the role of children on post marital relationship trajectories of divorcees. With sequence analysis, multichannel analysis and multinomial regression, we found that post marital relationship trajectories of divorcees are strongly associated with the presence of children of the first marriage. Firstly, the assignment to the clusters of a post marital relationship ...
Repartnering and (re)employment: strategies to cope with the economic consequences of partnership dissolution Vrije Universiteit Brussel
The economic consequences of a partnership dissolution have been described consistently in the research literature. For women all studies indicate severe financial losses, whereas men do not experience income decreases to the same extent. This article focuses on the 2 main strategies to cope with the economic consequences of a separation: repartnering and (re)employment. Using the European Community Household Panel Study we analyzed a sample of ...