Descriptor
Alcohol Abuse | 2 |
Drinking | 2 |
Marital Status | 2 |
Divorce | 1 |
Foreign Countries | 1 |
Suicide | 1 |
Source
Journal of Marriage and the… | 2 |
Author
Stack, Steven | 2 |
Bankowski, Elena | 1 |
Wasserman, Ira | 1 |
Publication Type
Journal Articles | 2 |
Reports - Research | 2 |
Education Level
Audience
Location
Russia | 1 |
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating

Stack, Steven; Wasserman, Ira – Journal of Marriage and the Family, 1993
Examined marital status and suicide using individual-level data on 10,906 deaths. Found that low marital integration significantly increased odds of dying from suicide, independent of alcohol consumption. Low marital integration also affected suicide indirectly through its association with alcohol consumption. Alcohol consumption was more closely…
Descriptors: Alcohol Abuse, Drinking, Marital Status, Suicide

Stack, Steven; Bankowski, Elena – Journal of Marriage and the Family, 1994
Used data on 374 respondents, aged 16 and older, from Moscow Oblast Survey to examine relationship between alcohol consumption and divorce in Russia. Found that both divorced and single persons had elevated risks of drinking relative to married persons. Relationship was independent of gender, education level, and religiosity. Findings support…
Descriptors: Alcohol Abuse, Divorce, Drinking, Foreign Countries