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Schafer, Robert B.; Braito, Rita – Journal of Marriage and the Family, 1979
Explored relationships between marriage partners' self-concept and their evaluation of their own and their spouses' marital role performance. Marriage partners' self-concept and perceived response of spouses were related to evaluation of their own and their spouses' role performance. There was no relationship between spouses' response and…
Descriptors: Marriage, Performance Factors, Role Perception, Self Concept

Keith, Pat M.; Schafer, Robert B. – Journal of Family Issues, 1987
Compared the extent to which relative deprivation, based on general social comparisons and perceptions of equity/inequity derived from specific comparisons in an intimate relationship, influenced the psychological well-being of 130 couples in one-job families and 135 couples in two-job families. Relative deprivation and inequity were associated…
Descriptors: Depression (Psychology), Employed Parents, Family Problems, Marital Satisfaction