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 Reforming Divorce Law
| This paper discusses the history of divorce, the impact of no-fault divorce legislation, how women fare under current divorce laws, and issues pertaining to child custody agreements. |
| • Category: Marriage > Relational Stability |
| • Centre for Independent Studies • September 01, 2003 |
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Married and Poor: Basic Characteristics of Economically Disadvantaged Couples in the U.S.
| Using existing research and surveys, this paper presents statistics relating to the formation, duration, quality, and characteristics of marriage among low-income couples in the United States. |
| • Category: Marriage > Relational Stability |
| • MDRC • July 2004 |
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Children and the Stability of Cohabiting Couples
| This paper seeks to determine whether or not having children increases the stability of cohabiting couples' relationships. |
| • Category: Marriage > Relational Stability |
| • Center for Family and Demographic Research • 2000 |
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Premarital Cohabitation and Marital Stability
| This paper investigates the stability of cohabiting versus married relationships, and finds that premarital cohabitation increases marital instability as well as the risk of separation and divorce. |
| • Category: Marriage > Relational Stability |
| • Australian Institute of Family Studies • March 13, 2003 |
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Job Turnover, Wage Rates, and Marital Stability: How Are They Related?
| This paper examines the relationship between marital instability, earnings, and job stability among young men. |
| • Category: Marriage > Relational Stability |
| • Institute for the Study of Labor • January 2005 |
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Cohabitation, Marriage and Union Stability: Preliminary Findings from NSFH2
| This paper examines popular attitudes towards sex, relationships, and non-marital childbearing, as well as trends in cohabitation and the stability of cohabiting versus married relationships. |
| • Category: Marriage > Relational Stability |
| • Center for Demography and Ecology, University of Wisconsin-Madison • May 1995 |
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The Relative Stability of Cohabiting and Marital Unions for Children
| This paper demonstrates that, regardless of ethnicity, children in cohabiting unions experience greater instability than children born into married families. |
| • Category: Marriage > Relational Stability |
| • Center for Family and Demographic Research • 2004 |
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Men Without Sawmills: Masculinity, Rural Poverty, and Family Stability
| This paper examines the effects of job loss and unemployment on men's feelings of masculinity in rural settings, and the effect that this has on their ability to maintain functional family relationships. |
| • Category: Marriage > Relational Stability |
| • Rural Poverty Research Center • May 2005 |
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Sexual Frequency and the Stability of Marital and Cohabiting Unions
| In this study, the authors utilize data from the National Survey of Families and Households to suggest that low sexual frequency is associated with significantly higher rates of union dissolution in cohabitating relationships than in marital unions. |
| • Category: Marriage > Relational Stability |
| • School of Family and Social Dynamics and Center for Population Dynamics, Arizona State University • 2007 |
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Why Religion Matters: The Impact of Religious Practice on Social Stability
| This paper argues that religion serves to preserve marriage and sound moral judgement while discouraging social ills such as crime, divorce, cohabitation, suicide, out-of-wedlock births, and drug abuse. |
| • Category: Marriage > Relational Stability |
| • The Heritage Foundation • January 25, 1996 |
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