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Bytheway, William R. – Journal of Marriage and the Family, 1981
Analyzed data of marriages in England and Wales in 1976 to determine patterns of variation with age of age differences for males and females in marriage. Data indicated both sexes are more likely to marry an older person at the age of 50 than at the age of 30. (Author/RC)
Descriptors: Age Differences, Behavior Patterns, Data Analysis, Foreign Countries
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Udry, J. Richard – Journal of Marriage and the Family, 1983
Tested the hypothesis that the inverse relationship between marital happiness and disruption will be strong under conditions of high marital alternatives and weak under conditions of low marital alternatives. Used micro data from a sample of 400 White, urban, American couples. Found no support for the hypothesis. (Author/RC)
Descriptors: Data Analysis, Happiness, Interpersonal Relationship, Marital Instability
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Wilson, Stephan M.; Larson, Jeffry H.; McCulloch, B. Jan; Stone, Katherine L. – American Journal of Family Therapy, 1997
Examines the relationship of background, individual, and family influences on dyadic adjustment, using an ecological perspective. Data from 102 married couples were used. Age at marriage for husbands, emotional health for wives, and number of marriage and family problems as well as family life satisfaction for both were related to dyadic…
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Age, Data Analysis, Ecology