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| Happiness | 1 |
| Informal Organization | 1 |
| Interaction Process Analysis | 1 |
| Marital Satisfaction | 1 |
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| Journal of Marriage and the… | 1 |
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| Kolb, Trudy M. | 1 |
| Straus, Murray A. | 1 |
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Peer reviewedKolb, Trudy M.; Straus, Murray A. – Journal of Marriage and the Family, 1974
Data on intrafamily power relations, obtained by observing the interaction of husband-wife-child groups during a laboratory problem-solving session, are related to ratings of marital happiness. Families above the median in husband-to-wife power tend to be high in marital happiness. (Author)
Descriptors: Family (Sociological Unit), Happiness, Informal Organization, Interaction Process Analysis
