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DeMaris, Alfred; Rao, K. Vaninadha – Journal of Marriage and the Family, 1992
Investigated relationship between cohabitation and subsequent marital dissolution among 3,300 adults in United States. Consistent with results for Sweden, found that cohabitation in United States was associated with greater hazard of dissolution even after counting time spent in unmarried cohabitation as part of marital duration. (Author/NB)
Descriptors: Adults, At Risk Persons, Cohabitation, Divorce
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Swinford, Steven P.; DeMaris, Alfred; Cernkovich, Stephen A.; Giordano, Peggy C. – Journal of Marriage and the Family, 2000
Using data from a longitudinal study of adolescents (N=608), an examination was made into the connection between the experience of physical discipline in childhood and violence in intimate relationships. It was determined that harsh physical punishment in childhood is directly related to greater perpetration of violence later against an intimate…
Descriptors: Adults, Child Rearing, Children, Comparative Analysis