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ERIC Number: EJ229888
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1980-Aug
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Correlates of Divorce Liberality.
Jorgensen, Stephen R.; Johnson, Alberta C.
Journal of Marriage and the Family, v42 n3 p617-26 Aug 1980
Childless spouses were significantly more liberal toward divorce than were spouses with children, with childless wives being the most liberal of all. Husbands were more influenced by the perceived quality of the marital relationship, in support of cognitive dissonance theory. (Author)
Descriptors: Correlation, Divorce, Marital Instability, Parent Child Relationship, Prediction, Quality of Life, Social Attitudes, Social Exchange Theory, Spouses, Values
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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