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Peer reviewedBukstel, Lee H.; And Others – Journal of Marriage and the Family, 1978
Using questionnaires administered to 566 unmarried students at the University of South Carolina, a comparison was made between reported premarital sexual behavior and projected extramarital sexual behavior. Individuals who were premaritally sexually active were found more likely to project that they would be extramaritally sexually involved.…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, College Students, Marital Instability, Predictor Variables
Peer reviewedTomeh, Aida K. – Journal of Marriage and the Family, 1978
Examines female and male sex-role orientation with emphasis on the structural and attitudinal predictors of sex-role ideology. Findings show sex-role orientation based on nontraditional wife-mother, husband-father and problematic husband-wife alterations roles elicted a significantly more modern response from females as compared to males. (Author)
Descriptors: College Students, Predictor Variables, Research Projects, Sex Differences
Peer reviewedLloyd, Sally A.; And Others – Journal of Marriage and the Family, 1984
Attempted to predict relationship satisfaction in students (N=131) while controlling for the length of the relationship through an initial data collection and two subsequent follow-ups. Results indicated that involvement, reward level, and chance of marriage were all significant predictors of stability both at the three-month and the seven-month…
Descriptors: College Students, Dating (Social), Higher Education, Participant Satisfaction
Peer reviewedBarber, Brian K.; Thomas, Darwin L. – Journal of Marriage and the Family, 1986
Factor analysis of responses from 527 college students revealed four separate dimensions of parental support: general support, physical affection, companionship, and sustained contact. Regression analysis revealed that daughters' self-esteem is best predicted by mothers' general support and fathers' physical affection. Sons' self-esteem is best…
Descriptors: Affection, College Students, Higher Education, Parent Child Relationship
Peer reviewedLobdell, Judith; Perlman, Daniel – Journal of Marriage and the Family, 1986
Examined the intergenerational transmission of loneliness. Child-rearing practices, especially lack of positive involvement of parents with their children, were associated with the loneliness of offspring. These child-rearing practices increase the predictability of daughters' loneliness scores even when the strongest known correlates of…
Descriptors: Child Rearing, College Students, Daughters, Higher Education
Peer reviewedAlexander, Pamela C.; And Others – Journal of Marriage and the Family, 1991
Investigated intergenerational transmission of violence among college students in dating relationships (n=380). Severe abuse by his father predicted a man's violent behavior. Witnessing marital violence predicted a woman's liberal attitudes and a man's conservative attitudes. Discrepancy in attitudes toward women and particularly a woman's liberal…
Descriptors: College Students, Dating (Social), Family Violence, Higher Education
