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Peer reviewedEdwards, John N.; And Others – Journal of Marriage and the Family, 1992
Examined female employment-marital instability linkage using data from study of intact marriages in Bangkok, Thailand. Found that effects of employment per se and number of hours worked were class-linked and tended to be mediated by marital processes (spousal disagreements, marital problems, marital companionship or positive affect, and wife…
Descriptors: Employed Women, Foreign Countries, Marital Instability
Peer reviewedHoffman, Kristi L.; And Others – Journal of Marriage and the Family, 1994
Used survey data from 619 husbands residing in Bangkok, Thailand, to assess their use of physical force against their wives. Results provide strong support for importance of socioeconomic status, marital instability, and verbal marital conflict as predictors of Thai wife abuse. (Author/NB)
Descriptors: Aggression, Battered Women, Conflict, Family Violence
