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Peterson, Gail Beaton; And Others – Journal of Marriage and the Family, 1979
Builds theory and research propositions by presenting moral stage and family development frameworks as tools for exploring the individual-psychological facet of family dynamics; exploring the interface of the frameworks; and reviewing and proposing research utilizing concepts from both models. (Author/BEF)
Descriptors: Developmental Psychology, Developmental Stages, Family (Sociological Unit), Individual Psychology
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White, Lynn K. – Journal of Marriage and the Family, 1979
Examined the effect of divorce and remarriage on global happiness. Remarried men report themselves significantly more happy than men in first marriages. Remarried women are less happy. Observed differences in global happiness seem to be systematically related to differences in social integration, socioeconomic status, and general and marital…
Descriptors: Happiness, Individual Differences, Individual Psychology, Interpersonal Relationship
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Klemer, Richard H. – Journal of Marriage and the Family, 1971
From the 1956 data, it was found that high self esteem young women did more dating and tended to go steady less often while in college. From the present comparisons, it is found that the young women who had dated more often tended to be married earlier. (Author)
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, College Students, Dating (Social), Females
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Komarovsky, Mirra – Journal of Marriage and the Family, 1974
This study reports patterns of self-disclosure of male college seniors to each parent, siblings, and closest male and female friends. Some findings are consistent with earlier studies of self-disclosure, whereas others appear to reflect some recent changes in male-female relationships. (Author)
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, College Students, Higher Education, Individual Psychology
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Moss, J. Joel; And Others – Journal of Marriage and the Family, 1971
This extensive article covers three aspects of the premarital dyad: courtship development, dating behavior and satisfactions, and mate selection. It appears that the interplay of needs and roles seems to be a major part of discussion relevant to mate selection. (Author/CJ)
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Dating (Social), History, Individual Needs
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Condry, John; Siman, Michael L. – Journal of Marriage and the Family, 1974
Analysis of responses of 482 sixth graders, classified as either peer oriented or adult oriented, reveals that while the peer-oriented children generally conform to a socially undesirable peer subculture, they are unsatisfied and anxious about it. Sex differences are discussed and comparisons made with other research. (Author)
Descriptors: Affiliation Need, Child Development, Childhood Attitudes, Elementary School Students
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Umberson, Debra – Journal of Marriage and the Family, 1989
Explored child-parent relationships and parents' (N-1,502) psychological well-being through analysis of structural and demographic correlates of parent-child relationship quality and child-rearing demands and through implications of relational quality and demands for parents' psychological well-being. Found age and divorce status strongest…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Child Rearing, Divorce, Family Life