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Jorgensen, Stephen R.; Johnson, Alberta C. – Journal of Marriage and the Family, 1980
Childless spouses were significantly more liberal toward divorce than were spouses with children, with childless wives being the most liberal of all. Husbands were more influenced by the perceived quality of the marital relationship, in support of cognitive dissonance theory. (Author)
Descriptors: Correlation, Divorce, Marital Instability, Parent Child Relationship
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Simons, Ronald L.; And Others – Journal of Marriage and the Family, 1990
Hypotheses derived from social learning and exchange concepts regarding determinants of parenting practices were tested on 61 families, each with a seventh grader, using self-report measures and coders' ratings of videotaped family interaction. Findings indicated determinants of parenting differed somewhat by sex and different factors predicted…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Family Characteristics, Family Environment, Grade 7