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Direct linkAmato, Paul R.; Cheadle, Jacob – Journal of Marriage and Family, 2005
We used data from the study of Marital Instability Over the Life Course to examine links between divorce in the grandparent generation and outcomes in the grandchild generation (N= 691). Divorce in the first (G1) generation was associated with lower education, more marital discord, weaker ties with mothers, and weaker ties with fathers in the…
Descriptors: Family Characteristics, Marital Satisfaction, Marital Instability, Divorce
