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Cronkite, Ruth C. – Journal of Marriage and the Family, 1977
Both static and dynamic models are developed which hypothesize effects of background characteristics, socioeconomic factors and family life-cycle stages on three dimensions of normative preferences. The most striking result is the failure of the husband's preferences to dominate the wife's. (Author)
Descriptors: Family Life, Females, Interpersonal Relationship, Males

Suitor, J. Jill – Research in Higher Education, 1987
Married mothers and their husbands were interviewed at the beginning and end of the women's first year of enrollment in a university to study changes in marital happiness when women return to school. Marital happiness declined over the year among couples in which wives were enrolled as full-time students. (Author/MLW)
Descriptors: College Attendance, Comparative Analysis, Family Life, Females