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The Impact of Japanese Corporate Transnationalism on Men's Involvement in Family Life and Relationships
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Yasuike, Akiko – Journal of Family Issues, 2011
This study examines the ways in which Japanese corporate transnationalism affects husbands' involvement in family life and marital relationships primarily from a perspective of wives. It is based on interviews with 22 Japanese wives and 4 husbands. Studies of Japanese corporate transnationalism treat men as mere supervisors to local workers or…
Descriptors: Spouses, Organizational Culture, Family Life, Parent Child Relationship
Perpetration of Intimate Partner Aggression by Men and Women in the Philippines: Prevalence and Associated Factors
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Ansara, Donna L.; Hindin, Michelle J. – Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 2009
This study uses data from the 2002 Cebu Longitudinal Health and Nutrition Survey to examine the prevalence of and factors associated with intimate partner violence perpetration by husbands and wives in Cebu, Philippines. Multinomial logistic regression was used to identify the factors associated with wife-only, husband-only, and reciprocal…
Descriptors: Family Violence, Females, Incidence, Drinking
Economic Crisis and Marital Problems in Turkey: Testing the Family Stress Model
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Aytac, Isik A.; Rankin, Bruce H. – Journal of Marriage and Family, 2009
This paper applied the family stress model to the case of Turkey in the wake of the 2001 economic crisis. Using structural equation modeling and a nationally representative urban sample of 711 married women and 490 married men, we tested whether economic hardship and the associated family economic strain on families resulted in greater marital…
Descriptors: Marital Instability, Structural Equation Models, Foreign Countries, Cultural Influences
Partner and Relationship Factors in Domestic Violence: Perspectives of Women from a Slum in Calcutta, India
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Pandey, G. K.; Dutt, Debashis; Banerjee, Bratati – Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 2009
A cross-sectional study in a representative sample of 751 women, living in slums, examined their perspectives on partner and relationship factors of domestic violence. More than 17% of women experienced physical violence in the past year. Individual factors related to the husband--namely, poor socioeconomic status, use of alcohol, extramarital…
Descriptors: Expenditures, Family Violence, Females, Age Differences
A Clinic for Men: Challenging Individual and Social Myths.
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Nahon, Danielle; Lander, Nedra R. – Journal of Mental Health Counseling, 1992
Describes group counseling program at large tertiary care teaching hospital aimed at recently separated men. Notes clinical experiences that challenge widely held beliefs regarding men's help-seeking behavior and capacity for emotional relatedness. Describes experiences of clinic founders as front-line mental health counselors in addressing…
Descriptors: At Risk Persons, Client Characteristics (Human Services), Divorce, Foreign Countries
Australian Family Research Conference Proceedings (Canberra, Australia, November 23-25, 1983). Volume II: Family Law.
Institute of Family Studies, Melbourne (Australia). – 1984
Second in a series of seven volumes containing the proceedings of the 1983 Australian Family Research Conference, this publication deals with family law. Papers and authors included are: "Attitudes of Divorced Men and Women to the Family" (Margaret Harrison), "Dispute Resolution in Australian Family Law" (Henry Finlay),…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Conflict Resolution, Divorce, Family Life