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How I Met My Partner: Online Dating and the Homogamy Gap Between Same‐Sex and Different‐Sex Couples

open access: yesJournal of Marriage and Family, Volume 88, Issue 5, Page 1438-1452, October 2026.
ABSTRACT Objective This study examines whether online dating helps explain differences in homogamy between same‐sex and different‐sex couples in the United States. Background Same‐sex couples tend to exhibit lower levels of homogamy than different‐sex couples, yet the mechanisms underlying these differences remain unclear.
Jisu Park
wiley   +1 more source

Attractiveness for Status? The Link Between Physical Attractiveness and Male Refugees' Romantic Relationships in Germany

open access: yesJournal of Marriage and Family, Volume 88, Issue 5, Page 1362-1378, October 2026.
ABSTRACT Objective This study examines the link between physical attractiveness and partnership outcomes among a group of young male refugees, drawing on Social Exchange Theory, which posits that individuals exchange valued traits—such as attractiveness—for higher status in other domains.
Irena Kogan   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ethnic Language and East Asian Endogamy and Exogamy in the United States

open access: yes, 2011
Previous research on Asian intermarriage has examined the effects of cultural and structural assimilation, such as educational attainment, English ability, and income, on major Asian groups' intermarriage patterns.
Jan, Jie-Sheng
core   +1 more source

Ethnic intermarriage in Croatia with special emphasis on the Czech minority [PDF]

open access: yesGeographica Pannonica, 2018
This article analyzes interethnic marriage in Croatia in terms of nationality throughout a forty-five year period (1970-2015) on the basis of vital statistics with special consideration of the Czech minority.
Mrđen Snježana, Bahnik Maja
doaj  

Conspicuous Daughters: Exogamy, Marriage Expenditures, and Son Preference in India

open access: yes, 2019
The literature on son preference postulates a strong link between marriage expenditures, dowry practices, and son preference, leading to the elimination of female foetuses and important discriminatory practices against girls. This statement, however, has
Marie-Claire Robitaille (3211878)
core   +1 more source

A genetic window into the human social past. [PDF]

open access: yesProc Natl Acad Sci U S A, 2023
Orlando L.
europepmc   +1 more source

Exogamy in World Craft: A South-South Perspective

open access: yes, 2010
At a recent UNESCO workshop in Chile, important questions were asked about the relation between globalization and traditional craft. With the emergence of transnational craft practices, there is increasing "outsourcing" of craft techniques from consumer ...
Kevin Murray (18044995)
core  

Marriage choices and social reproduction.: The interrelationship between partner selection and intergenerational socioeconomic mobility in 19th-century Sweden

open access: yesDemographic Research, 2010
This article studies the relationship between partner selection and socioeconomic status (SES) attainment and mobility in five rural parishes in southern Sweden, 1815-1894.
Martin Dribe, Christer Lundh
doaj  

Names, places, and dance houses: social units among the Eastern Tukanoans

open access: yesBoletim do Museu Paraense Emílio Goeldi. Ciências Humanas
Since Irving Goldman’s pioneering work among the Cubeo (Goldman, 1968 [1963]), defining Eastern Tukanoan social units has been a recurring issue in regional ethnology.
Luis Cayón
doaj   +1 more source

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