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Peer reviewedGove, Walter R.; And Others – Journal of Family Issues, 1990
Discusses why marriage typically has positive effects on well-being. View presented is compatible with, and provides interpretation of, literature on family violence. Considers whether particularly competent individuals tend to be selected into marriage, thereby accounting for relationship between marital status and well-being. Examines evidence…
Descriptors: Family Violence, Interpersonal Relationship, Marital Status, Marriage
Peer reviewedAdams, Bert N. – Journal of Marriage and the Family, 1988
Examines how "Journal of Marriage and the Family" has changed over past 50 years. Reviews development of field of family studies in areas of children and youth, sexuality, marital adjustment, divorce, and violence. Assesses progress and prospects of family field in several areas. (Author/NB)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Children, Divorce, Family (Sociological Unit)
Download full textVanier Inst. of the Family, Ottawa (Ontario). – 1992
This document suggests ways in which Canadian organizations in the public, private, and nonprofit sectors can approach the development of policies that are supportive of families. The document is organized into 4 chapters. The first chapter describes changes that have occurred in Canadian Families in the last 50 years. Twelve charts depict data…
Descriptors: Birth Rate, Child Rearing, Cooperation, Divorce
