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Direct linkLam, Chun Bun; McHale, Susan M.; Crouter, Ann C. – Journal of Marriage and Family, 2012
This study examined how the division of household labor changed as a function of marital duration and whether within-couple variation in spouses' relative power and availability were linked to within-couple variation in the division of labor. On 4 occasions over 7 years, 188 stably married couples reported on their housework activities using daily…
Descriptors: Diaries, Housework, Marriage, Spouses
Blocklin, Michelle K.; Crouter, Ann C.; Updegraff, Kimberly A.; McHale, Susan M. – Family Relations, 2011
We examined correlates of sources of parental knowledge of youths' experiences in Mexican American families, including "child self-disclosure", "parental solicitation", "spouse", "siblings", and "individuals outside the family". Home and phone interviews were conducted with mothers, fathers, and their seventh-grade male and female offspring in 246…
Descriptors: Siblings, Mothers, Daughters, Mexican Americans
Whiteman, Shawn D.; McHale, Susan M.; Crouter, Ann C. – Journal of Marriage and Family, 2007
This study charted the longitudinal trajectories of wives' and husbands' reports of marital love, satisfaction, and conflict and explored whether and how first- and second-born offspring's pubertal development was related to marital changes. Data were drawn from the first 7 years of a longitudinal study of family relationships. Participants…
Descriptors: Spouses, Puberty, Intimacy, Conflict
Peer reviewedHelms, Heather M.; Crouter, Ann C.; McHale, Susan M. – Journal of Marriage and Family, 2003
Explores how husbands' and wives' marriage work with close friends and one another was linked to their perceptions of marital quality. Results showed that husbands engaged in more marriage work with their wives than with close friends, whereas wives engaged in similar levels of marriage work with their close friends and husbands. (Contains 58…
Descriptors: Friendship, Interpersonal Relationship, Marital Satisfaction, Marriage
Peer reviewedCrouter, Ann C.; Bumpus, Matthew F.; Head, Melissa R.; McHale, Susan M. – Journal of Marriage and Family, 2001
This study examined the implications of men's long work hours and role overload for the quality of relationships with wives and the firstborn (M=15 years) and secondborn adolescent offspring (M=12.3 years). Long hours were related to less time spent with wives. The combination of long hours and high overload was associated with less positive…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Fathers, Parent Child Relationship, Parent Participation
Peer reviewedMcHale, Susan M.; Crouter, Ann C. – Journal of Marriage and the Family, 1992
Examined incongruencies between spouses' sex-role attitudes and division of family work and links with marital evaluations and family characteristics. Findings from 153 couples revealed that wives with nontraditional sex-role attitudes but traditional family work roles and husbands with traditional attitudes but egalitarian roles evaluated…
Descriptors: Attitudes, Congruence (Psychology), Family Characteristics, Intermediate Grades
