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Peer reviewedDoherty, William J.; And Others – Journal of Family Issues, 1989
Compared psychological well-being of men and women before and after marital separation with that of control group who remained married during same period. Prior to separation, men and women in disrupted group had lower psychological well-being scores than controls. Scores of separated women, but not men, declined even further after separation.…
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Comparative Analysis, Drug Use, Emotional Adjustment
