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Direct linkYount, Kathryn M. – Journal of Marriage and Family, 2005
I evaluate the influence of household wealth, women's socioeconomic dependence, status inconsistency, and family organization on physical abuse in the prior year and attitudes about wife abuse and divorce among 2,522 married women in Minya, Egypt. Household wealth is negatively associated with physical abuse. Women who are dependent on marriage…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Females, Social Isolation, Marital Status
