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Peskin, Harvey; And Others – Journal of Marriage and the Family, 1974
In both kibbutz and Israeli urban clinics, first-borns from opposite-sex sib pairs were more likely to be referred; in the kibbutz, the first-born was the only boy of the pair; in the city, the only girl of the pair. (Author)
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Birth Order, Cross Cultural Studies, Family Structure

Miller, Karen A. – Journal of Marriage and the Family, 1984
Assessed the impact of industrialization on men's (N=6,000) beliefs in independence from the extended family and women's rights outside (but not necessarily inside) the home. Results showed education and living standard to be primary determinants of both ideologies across several cultures. (LLL)
Descriptors: Beliefs, Cross Cultural Studies, Developing Nations, Educational Attainment

Weller, Leonard; Rofe, Yacov – Journal of Marriage and the Family, 1988
Wives (N=298) completed two marital happiness questionnaires and other measures. Found no significant differences in marital happiness dimensions between mixed and homogeneous marriages. Women of Asian or African origin reported less marital happiness than did women of Western descent. Differences became nonsignificant when socioeconomic levels…
Descriptors: Cross Cultural Studies, Cultural Differences, Educational Attainment, Ethnic Groups