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Cornell, Laurel L. – Journal of Marriage and the Family, 1989
Investigated gender differences in the likelihood of remarriage after divorce in Japan and the United States. Compared the sex ratio of the currently divorced with the sex ratio of the currently married to suggest that Japanese women are disproportionately disadvantaged by divorce, relative to American White women of the same age. (TE)
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Cross Cultural Studies, Divorce, Foreign Countries