The demography of families: A review of patterns and change
PJ Smock, CR Schwartz - Journal of Marriage and Family, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The authors review demographic trends and research on families in the United States, with a
special focus on the past decade. They consider the following several topics:(a) marriage …
special focus on the past decade. They consider the following several topics:(a) marriage …
Cohabitation in the United States: An appraisal of research themes, findings, and implications
PJ Smock - Annual review of Sociology, 2000 - annualreviews.org
Cohabitation has risen dramatically in the United States in a very short time. So, too, has the
amount of sociological research devoted to the topic. In the span of a bit more than a …
amount of sociological research devoted to the topic. In the span of a bit more than a …
[图书][B] Doing the best I can: Fatherhood in the inner city
Across the political spectrum, unwed fatherhood is denounced as one of the leading social
problems of today. Doing the Best I Can is a strikingly rich, paradigm-shifting look at …
problems of today. Doing the Best I Can is a strikingly rich, paradigm-shifting look at …
Does marriage reduce crime? A counterfactual approach to within‐individual causal effects
Although marriage is associated with a plethora of adult outcomes, its causal status remains
controversial in the absence of experimental evidence. We address this problem by …
controversial in the absence of experimental evidence. We address this problem by …
Two decades of family change: The shifting economic foundations of marriage
MM Sweeney - American Sociological Review, 2002 - journals.sagepub.com
Has the relationship between economic prospects and marriage formation in the United
States changed in recent decades? To answer this question, a discrete-time event-history …
States changed in recent decades? To answer this question, a discrete-time event-history …
The ties that bind: Principles of cohesion in cohabitation and marriage
J Brines, K Joyner - American sociological review, 1999 - journals.sagepub.com
A vast literature addresses the correlates of marital stability, but little is known about what
unites cohabiting partners over time. Although a specialized division of labor might increase …
unites cohabiting partners over time. Although a specialized division of labor might increase …
“Everything's there except money”: How money shapes decisions to marry among cohabitors
PJ Smock, WD Manning… - Journal of Marriage and …, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
Cohabitation is now the modal path to marriage in the United States. Drawing on data from
115 in‐depth interviews with cohabitors from the working and lower middle classes, this …
115 in‐depth interviews with cohabitors from the working and lower middle classes, this …
Cohabiting and marriage during young men's career-development process
VK Oppenheimer - Demography, 2003 - Springer
Using recently released cohabitation data for the male sample of the National Longitudinal
Survey of Youth, first interviewed in 1979, I conducted multinomial discrete-time event …
Survey of Youth, first interviewed in 1979, I conducted multinomial discrete-time event …
The effect of union type on psychological well-being: Depression among cohabitors versus marrieds
SL Brown - Journal of health and social behavior, 2000 - JSTOR
Marital status is a key determinant of psychological well-being. I use data from both waves of
the National Survey of Families and Households to evaluate the effect of union type (ie …
the National Survey of Families and Households to evaluate the effect of union type (ie …
Union formation in fragile families
In this article, we use data from a new longitudinal survey—the Fragile Families and Child
Wellbeing Study—to examine union formation among unmarried parents who have just had …
Wellbeing Study—to examine union formation among unmarried parents who have just had …