History and Current Status of Divorce in the United States.

Furstenberg, Frank F., Jr.

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ERIC Number: EJ497136

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1994

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History and Current Status of Divorce in the United States.

Furstenberg, Frank F., Jr.

Future of Children, v4 n1 p29-43 Spr 1994

Explores the remarkable shift in marriage and divorce practices that has occurred in the last third of this century in the United States. Information is presented on trends in this country and other industrialized nations, and some reasons for these changes are explored. (SLD)

Descriptors: Causal Models, Children, Developed Nations, Divorce, Economic Factors, History, Incidence, Marital Status, Social Change, Social Problems, Trend Analysis

Publication Type: Reports - Evaluative; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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Note: Theme issue focusing on "Children and Divorce."