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Kurdek, Lawrence A. – Journal of Marriage and the Family, 1991
Examined relations between reported well-being, divorce history, availability of proximate adult, and gender in 6,573 respondents. Three main effects were significant: those with history of no divorce reported greater happiness than those with divorce; married persons reported greater happiness and less depression than those cohabiting; and men…
Descriptors: Cohabitation, Correlation, Divorce, Marriage

Bowman, Marilyn L. – Journal of Marriage and the Family, 1990
An inventory with five subscales was developed to identify major kinds of coping used in dealing with recurring marital problems, based on 368 subjects. The final scale of 64 items was studied to determine the scale-score attributes of subjects sorted for age, sex, education, and years married, and for aspects of validity. (Author/TE)
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Adults, Age Differences, Coping