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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
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Williams, John D.; Jacoby, Arthur P. – Journal of Marriage and the Family, 1989
Surveyed 365 college students to investigate their attitudes toward the effects of past sexual behavior, both heterosexual and homosexual, on one's acceptability as a dating or marriage partner. Results showed that both men and women prefer partners without previous coital or oral heterosexual experience, and both strongly rejected those with any…
Descriptors: Attitude Measures, Behavior Patterns, College Students, Dating (Social)