Normative housing deficits are introduced into an analysis of the propensity to move as intervening variables between socioeconomic and demographic characteristics and satisfaction. The findings support the use of residential satisfaction and normative housing deficits as predictors of the propensity to move. (Author)

Explores the effects of no-fault divorce laws on the motivations of husbands who file for divorce. Tested a resource model and a normative model on divorce records of couples receiving final decrees in California. Husbands' motives were more clearly revealed in their requests for divorce settlements, particularly child custody. (Author/RC)