Divorce Research: What We Know; What We Need to Know.

Kitson, Gay C.; Raschke, Helen J.

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Publication Date: 1981

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Divorce Research: What We Know; What We Need to Know.

Kitson, Gay C.; Raschke, Helen J.

Journal of Divorce, v4 n3 p1-37 Spr 1981

Reviews research on the antecedents and the consequences of divorce. Research on historical and sociological causes of divorce, theoretical models, and changes in health status and the role redefinitions experienced by the divorced are discussed. Concludes by relating issues to sampling and measurement. (Author/JAC)

Descriptors: Divorce, Emotional Adjustment, Etiology, Family Problems, Interpersonal Relationship, Literature Reviews, Marital Instability, Research Needs, Role Theory, Spouses, State of the Art Reviews

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reference Materials - Bibliographies; Information Analyses

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Language: English

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