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Bend It Like Beckham: Ethnic Identity and Integration [PDF]

open access: yes
We propose a theoretical framework to study the determinants of ethnic and religious identity along two distinct motivational processes which have been proposed in the social sciences: cultural conformity and cultural distinction.
Bisin, Alberto   +3 more
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Religious Heterogamy, Marital Quality, and Paternal Engagement

open access: yes, 2019
Using data from a nationally representative sample of married fathers of school-aged children, we examined the association between religious heterogamy of parents and fathers’ involvement in children’s lives.
Kim, Young-Il, Swan, Isaak
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Marriage Migration: Just another case of positive assortative matching? [PDF]

open access: yes
It is a stylized fact that marriage formation generally involves positive assortative matching (PAM) on education. We test whether this is also the case for immigrants who tend to import their spouses and potentially use education as an exchange ...
Celikaksoy, Aycan   +2 more
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The impact of parent's and spouses' education on divorce rates in Norway [PDF]

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According to both economic and sociological theory, a couple's divorce rate may be influenced by their own educational attainment, that of their parents, and whether they have taken further education after marriage, although predictions are ambiguous ...
Torkild Lyngstad
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Cultural Transmission, Marriage and the Evolution of Ethnic and Religious Traits [PDF]

open access: yes
Cultural Transmission ...
Bisin, Alberto, Verdier, Thierry
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Some Insights about Gender Gaps in Matching Patterns by Age and Educational Attainment: a Case Study of Spanish Intermarriage [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Over the last decades the socio-demographic dynamics have experienced dramatic changes in Spain. One of them is linked with the recent arrival of important flows of foreign population and the consequences that such arrival could have in changing those ...
Thaís García PEREIRO
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Assortative Mating and Divorce: Evidence from Austrian Register Data [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper documents that changes in assortative mating patterns over the last four decades along the dimensions of age, ethnicity, religion and education are not responsible for the increasing marital instability in Austria.
Martin Halla   +2 more
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Should home-based HIV testing and counseling services be offered periodically in programs of ARV treatment as prevention? A case study in Likoma (Malawi).

open access: yes, 2012
To reduce HIV incidence, prevention programs centered on the use of antiretrovirals require scaling-up HIV testing and counseling (HTC). Home-based HTC services (HBHTC) increase HTC coverage, but HBHTC has only been evaluated during one-off campaigns ...
Helleringer, Stéphane   +4 more
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Stability of Bilocal Relationships – Conditions and Development Paths
An Analysis of the First and Second Wave of Pairfam

open access: yesComparative Population Studies, 2013
Bilocal relationships have lost their status as an exclusive living arrangement. They occur almost as frequently as unmarried cohabiting couples and can be found in virtually all social groups.
Jürgen Dorbritz, Robert Naderi
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A review of the antecedents of union dissolution [PDF]

open access: yes
The question of what factors contribute to the stability of coresidential partnerships has attracted the attention of many social scientists. This study summarizes recent research on the determinants of union dissolution within a set of substantive ...
Marika Jalovaara, Torkild Lyngstad
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