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Direct linkJose, Anita; O'Leary, K. Daniel; Moyer, Anne – Journal of Marriage and Family, 2010
Cohabitation with a romantic partner has become common in recent decades. This meta-analysis examined the link between premarital cohabitation and marital stability (k = 16) and marital quality (k = 12). Cohabitation had a significant negative association with both marital stability and marital quality. The negative predictive effect on marital…
Descriptors: Marital Instability, Marital Satisfaction, Interpersonal Relationship, Meta Analysis
