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Zang, Xiaowei – Journal of Family Issues, 2008
Using a data set (N = 1,600) collected in the city of Urumchi in 2005, this article examines ethnic differences in arranged marriages in urban China. Data analysis shows a rapid decline in parental arrangement for both Uyghur Muslims and Han Chinese in Urumchi. Han Chinese are less likely than Uyghur Muslims to report arranged marriages, with main…
Descriptors: Muslims, Marriage, Foreign Countries, Data Analysis
Isaac, Sherin K. – ProQuest LLC, 2008
Introduced by Jonathan Bowlby in the early 1960s, attachment theory seeks to explain an individual's depth of bonding with others throughout one's life. Attachment styles can affect family life, life interactions, career choices, friendships, relationships, marriage, and parenting (Turner, 2005). Attachment theory is composed of four different…
Descriptors: Recognition (Achievement), Life Satisfaction, Family Relationship, Acculturation