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An Exploration of How Marital Expectations and Socio-Economic Status Impact Post-Secondary Educational and Professional Goals of Northern California Asian Indian Immigrant Women
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Bhatia, Aparna – ProQuest LLC, 2013
This phenomenological study explored the impact of marital expectations and socio-economic status on post-secondary educational and professional goals of Northern California Asian Indian immigrant women both before and after marriage. For the purposes of this study, 15 Southeast Asian Indian immigrant women from the Sacramento metropolitan region…
Descriptors: Phenomenology, Immigrants, Marriage, Socioeconomic Status
Marital Status and Satisfaction Five Years Following a Randomized Clinical Trial Comparing Traditional versus Integrative Behavioral Couple Therapy
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Christensen, Andrew; Atkins, David C.; Baucom, Brian; Yi, Jean – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 2010
Objective: To follow distressed married couples for 5 years after their participation in a randomized clinical trial. Method: A total of 134 chronically and seriously distressed married couples were randomly assigned to approximately 8 months of either traditional behavioral couple therapy (TBCT; Jacobson & Margolin, 1979) or integrative…
Descriptors: Marital Status, Marital Satisfaction, Effect Size, Therapy
Education, Age at Marriage, and Marital Duration: Is There a Relationship?
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Maneker, Jerry S.; Rankin, Robert P. – Journal of Marriage and the Family, 1985
A random sample of all divorce cases in California in 1977 provides the database for this study of variations in marital duration. The hypotheses that marital duration in a divorcing population has a positive relationship to age at marriage and degree of formal education are not supported. (Author/BL)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Adults, Age Differences, Divorce