Economic Independence, Economic Status, and Empty Nest in Midlife Marital Disruption.

Hiedemann, Bridget; Suhomlinova, Olga; O'Rand, Angela M.

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ERIC Number: EJ574922

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 1998

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Economic Independence, Economic Status, and Empty Nest in Midlife Marital Disruption.

Hiedemann, Bridget; Suhomlinova, Olga; O'Rand, Angela M.

Journal of Marriage and the Family, v60 n1 p219-31 Feb 1998

The risk of separation or divorce late in the marital career is examined from a family development perspective. A hazards framework is used to estimate the effects of women's economic independence, couples' economic status, and family life course factors on the risk of middle-age separation or divorce. (Author/EMK)

Descriptors: Divorce, Family Life, Females, Interpersonal Relationship, Marital Instability, Marriage, Middle Aged Adults, Socioeconomic Status

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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