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Stephens, Nicole M.; Markus, Hazel Rose; Fryberg, Stephanie A. – Psychological Review, 2012
The literature on social class disparities in health and education contains 2 underlying, yet often opposed, models of behavior: the individual model and the structural model. These models refer to largely unacknowledged assumptions about the sources of human behavior that are foundational to research and interventions. Our review and theoretical…
Descriptors: Prevention, Behavior Patterns, Individual Characteristics, Behavior Change
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Erola, Jani; Harkonen, Juho; Dronkers, Jaap – Social Forces, 2012
Despite the large literature on the long-term effects of parental divorce, few studies have analyzed the effects of parental divorce on spouse selection behavior. However, the characteristics of one's spouse can have important effects on economic well-being and on marital success. We use discrete-time, event-history data from Finnish population…
Descriptors: Divorce, Spouses, Qualifications, Marriage