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Dew, Jeffrey; Britt, Sonya; Huston, Sandra – Family Relations, 2012
Using longitudinal data from the National Survey of Families and Households and both wife- and husband-reported data (N = 4,574 couples), this study examined how financial well-being, financial disagreements, and perceptions of financial inequity were associated with the likelihood of divorce. When financial disagreements were in the model,…
Descriptors: Well Being, Divorce, Systems Approach, Marital Satisfaction
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Kitson, Gay C.; And Others – Journal of Divorce, 1983
Tested the utility of an exchange model for predicting divorce or withdrawal of divorce petitions, using court records and interviews of men and women who were divorced or subsequently withdrew their divorce petitions. Discriminant function analyses indicated that an exchange model can predict divorce versus petition withdrawal. (JAC)
Descriptors: Attitude Change, Divorce, Models, Predictive Validity
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Thompson, Linda; Spanier, Graham B. – Journal of Marriage and the Family, 1983
Examined the circumstances surrounding marriage termination in relation to the aftermath of marital separation. Collected data from a nonprobability sample of 205 individuals. Multiple regression analysis demonstrated that 41 percent of the variance in acceptance of marital termination can be explained by marital history variables. (Author/RC)
Descriptors: Divorce, Emotional Adjustment, Family Attitudes, Marital Instability