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Do co-residence and intentions make a difference? Relationship satisfaction in married, cohabiting, and living apart together couples in four countries

open access: yesDemographic Research, 2014
Background: A large body of research has compared relationship satisfaction and quality in cohabiting versus married relationships. Despite increased recognition of couples in living apart together (LAT) relationships, very little research has examined ...
Tsui-o Tai   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Will you “quasi-marry” me? The rise of cohabitation and decline of marriages [PDF]

open access: yes
In Western Europe and the US, the last couple of decades have witnessed a large increase in the new forms of marriages, usually called quasi-marriages, like cohabitation.
Effrosyni Adamopoulou
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Duverger, semi-presidentialism and the supposed French archetype [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
The concept of semi-presidentialism was first operationalised by Maurice Duverger. There are now 17 countries with semi-presidential constitutions in Europe.
Cheibub A. Jose   +18 more
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Unnatural Wills: Inheritance Disputes and Inequality

open access: yesThe British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Within the conceptual frame of relational economic sociology, inheritance disputes are a canonical form of relational mismatch. But the social patterning of relational mismatches, and their various ties to inequality, remain murky. In this paper, I examine all known inheritance disputes in Dallas from 1895–1945 within their social context to ...
Shay O'Brien
wiley   +1 more source

Fertility, Living Arrangements, Care and Mobility [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
There are four main interconnecting themes around which the contributions in this book are based. This introductory chapter aims to establish the broad context for the chapters that follow by discussing each of the themes.
A. Berrington   +115 more
core   +2 more sources

Understanding the Role of Migration, Culture and Transnational Ties in Family Financial Assistance With Home Ownership

open access: yesThe British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Family financial assistance with home ownership has attracted significant scholarly attention in recent years. However, the role of culture and ethnicity, transnational ties, and migration in this practice remains significantly under‐addressed.
Julia Cook
wiley   +1 more source

Income pooling strategies among cohabiting and married couples: A comparative perspective

open access: yesDemographic Research, 2014
Background: Studies explaining why cohabiters are more likely to keep money separate than spouses have mainly focused on selection processes, without taking into account the heterogeneity within both union types in levels of commitment.
Nicole Hiekel   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Intergenerational family ties and the diffusion of cohabitation in Italy [PDF]

open access: yes
Cohabitation has been spreading in the population during the last thirty years, and this is one of the most striking aspects of wider social changes that have taken place throughout the industrialized world.
Alessandro Rosina, Paola Di Giulio
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Acute symptoms of depression and traumatic stress in men and women who terminate pregnancy after the detection of fetal anomaly: A prospective observational study

open access: yesBJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics &Gynaecology, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective To assess acute and long‐term stress in men and women after the detection of fetal anomalies leading to pregnancy termination. Design Prospective observational study. Setting Tertiary referral centre for fetal medicine. Population From the initial sample of 180 pregnant women with a fetal anomaly detected by ultrasound examination, a
Mona Bekkhus   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Exposure to Systemic Antimicrobials During Pregnancy and Risk of Miscarriage: A Population‐Based Registry Study

open access: yesBJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics &Gynaecology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To estimate miscarriage risk following gestational antimicrobial exposure while addressing biases that have affected previous studies. Design Population‐based cohort study. Setting Linkage of four nationwide registries: Medical Birth Registry of Norway (MBRN), Norwegian Prescribed Drug Registry (NorPD), Norwegian Patient Registry ...
Thomas Boissiere‐O'Neill   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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