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Journal of Marriage and the Family, 1982
Reviews research both supportive and skeptical of theories (based upon status competition processes, status incompatibility, complementary needs, and threat to gender identity) which posit that stress is created in marriages where the wife's occupational achievements exceed the husband's. Posits a theory explaining which couples will succeed in…
Descriptors: Androgyny, Attitude Change, Employment, Expectation