The divorce rate is rapidly getting higher in Taiwan Area. This forms a great shock in Taiwan Area where marriage has generally been stable all the time. The new situation brings a certain degree of p...
The Government of Antigua and Barbuda succeeded to this Convention on Consent to Marriage, Minimum Age for Marriage and Registration of Marriages on 25 October 1988.
Previous studies have suggested that individuals with generalized anxiety disorder report significantly higher levels of marital distress and are at a greater risk for divorce than those without gener...
"In this paper I explore one specific type of informal support, marital unions, and the ways in which patterns suggest differential access to this support mechanism based on age and sex. Through an ex...
The 1970s was a decade of particularly rapid change in life styles in the US. The postponement of marriage by many young adults and the escalating divorce rates resulted in a large increase in the pop...
A review of the literature on changes in nuptiality, family formation, and family structure in Spain since the seventeenth century is presented. Consideration is given to the various changes in socioe...
In 2004, the Australian government legislated to prohibit 'gay marriage'; the religious right had lobbied vigorously for passage of this legislation. Drawing on Durkheim's theory of sacred and profane...