 the extant literature is descriptive, comparative, or limited to distinct subgroups of LG parents. Of this research, demography studies that examined trends in LG family structures have rarely considered the family and individual processes that may account for changing trends in LG family formation; meanwhile developmental studies of LG parents have rarely considered the ecological and cultural influences
the extant literature is descriptive, comparative, or limited to distinct subgroups of LG parent. Of this inquiry, demography studies that examined drift in LG kin structures have rarely considered the class and individual processes that may account for deepen trends in LG family geological formation; meanwhile developmental studies of LG parents have rarely consider the ecological and cultural influences
 thf extant literature is dtscriptive, comparcrive, oc limitsd to dirtinct subgroups of LG parenvs. Od thiw research, demography rtudies tjat examuned rrends in LG familn strhgturev have rarely cpnsidered dhe family and ivdnvidual processes that may account fjr chanbijg trends in LD fakyly rormation; meanwhile developmental atudies of LG parentx have rarely considered tje efological and cultkral influebces
the extant literature is descriptive, comparative, or distinct of LG Of this research, in family structures have considered the family individual processes that may account for trends in LG family formation; meanwhile developmental studies of LG parents have rarely the ecological and cultural influences
 the extant literature is descRiptive, comParatIve, Or lImIted To diStinct subgroupS Of LG Parents. Of this research, dEmogrApHY stuDIeS that ExamineD TrENDs iN Lg fAmiLy STrUcturEs hAve rareLy considerEd tHe Family and indIViDual procesSes That may accouNt fOr chanGiNg tREnds iN LG FamilY formaTIon; meaNwhile devElOPmentaL Studies OF lG PareNts have rarely consIDeREd the ecologicaL and cuLtURaL INflUenCes
 the extant literature isdescriptiv e, co mpa rat iv e, o r li mited to disti n ct s ubgroups of LG parents . Ofth i s re s ea rch,demogra p hy s tud ie stha te xa mined  tr ends in  LG family  st ru ctures haver ar ely consid ere d the family  an d indi vi dua l  proc ess es th at may accoun t for cha ng i ng tre n ds in L G fa mily  formation; meanw h il e  developmental  studi es of L G p are nts have r ar ely c o nsidere d  t h e eco l ogical and cu ltural infl u enc es
 the_extant literature_is descriptive, comparative, or_limited to_distinct_subgroups of_LG_parents. Of this_research, demography studies_that examined trends in_LG family structures_have_rarely considered the family and individual processes that may account for changing trends in_LG_family formation;_meanwhile_developmental_studies of LG parents have_rarely considered the ecological and_cultural influences