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Birditt, Kira S.; Brown, Edna; Orbuch, Terri L.; McIlvane, Jessica M. – Journal of Marriage and Family, 2010
This study examined self-reported marital conflict behaviors and their implications for divorce. Husbands and wives (N = 373 couples; 47% White American, 53% Black American) reported conflict behaviors in Years 1, 3, 7, and 16 of their marriages. Individual behaviors (e.g., destructive behaviors) and patterns of behaviors between partners (e.g.,…
Descriptors: Divorce, Spouses, Conflict, Marital Instability
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Kan, Man Yee; Heath, Anthony – Journal of Marriage and Family, 2006
This article applies theoretical ideas in the literature on the household division of labor to the analysis of partners' political preferences. We regress men's and women's political party preferences on their own and their partners' characteristics using data from the 1991 British Household Panel Survey (N = 2,846). We find a symmetrical pattern…
Descriptors: Political Attitudes, Spouses, Family (Sociological Unit), Individual Characteristics