The Impact of Attitudes on Marriage Behaviour

Author: Sharon Sassler, Robert Schoen Publisher: John Hopkins University Publication: Document Date:                  1996 Category: Family Relations > Gender Differences and Roles Related Categories: Marriage > Benefits of Marriage Marriage > Family Attitudes Marriage > Male/Female Marital Roles Marriage > Marital Age Marriage > Marriage Rate Marriage > Philosophy of Marriage   This paper studies the way in which attitudes concerning such issues as gender roles, work, financial stability, and the economic and emotional implications of marriage affect the likelihood and timing of marriage in contemporary America.  Click to read this article... (PDF) Send us feedback on this article Bookmark this link