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Today there are many types of couples, such as dating relationships, free union, between people of different genders or the same, with or without children, among others. A loving relationship is influenced by cultural, social, economic and historical factors and has evolved significantly over time.
The first part of this paper explores the historical context of marriage in the West and the feminist critiques of the institution that emerged in the 1960s-1980s, the period commonly referred to as ‘second wave feminism’.
This book provides the research base for the assertions I have made about marriage in a postindustrial society. In Part I, I explore the conceptual background to the development of an empirical...
Abstract. ization has brought challenges to married couples on how to maintain long lasting relationships. This study aims to determine the significant difference in the enduring vulnerabilities and the adaptive processes .
Andrey Korotayev. 2007. Abstract This article hypothesizes that in societies where spouses are considered to have relatively equal status, they are more likely to be intimate with one another than in societies where there is spousal status inequality.
Following a grounded theory method, this research concluded that there were five aspects of husband and wife relationship: (1) commitment, (2) conjugal roles, (3) trust, (4) mutual understanding, and (5) emotional attachment. See full PDF. download Download PDF.
Introduction. Gender roles and expectations play a significant role in couple interaction, family decision-making, and perspectives on marital satisfaction. Gender roles are typically determined by society (Williams and McBain 2006).