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Partner preference and age: User's mating behavior in online dating

open access: yesJournal of Family Research, 2021
Objective: We test whether real online-user mating behavior corresponds with expectations from both the sociobiological and social perspectives and explore the age differentials that individuals opt for when searching for a mate and how this evolves ...
Marketa Setinova, Renáta Topinková
doaj   +1 more source

Economic situation and late‐life divorce: A “his” and “hers” perspective

open access: yesJournal of Marriage and Family, Volume 87, Issue 5, Page 2075-2096, October 2025.
Abstract Objective This study investigated the association between individuals' economic situation and divorce among the population aged 60+ in Sweden, with a focus on the role of gender and potential changes across cohorts. Background Previous research on divorce has mainly considered individuals of working age or all ages combined, although late‐life
Linda Kridahl   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The gendered division of housework in North America: A systematic review from 2014 to 2024

open access: yesJournal of Family Theory &Review, Volume 17, Issue 3, Page 691-720, September 2025.
Abstract This systematic review follows the Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta‐Analyses (PRISMA) and examines empirical studies on the division of housework between mixed‐gender partners in North America. Its objective is to provide a comprehensive overview of the determinants of that division and to critically review the methods
Mylène Ross‐Plourde   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Parental educational homogamy and under-five mortality in sub-Saharan Africa: Clarifying the association's intricacy

open access: yesScientific African, 2020
Worldwide, under-five mortality (U5M) rate is highest in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). There exists a gap in knowledge on the pathway through which Parental Educational Homogamy (PEH) influences U5M in SSA.
Ayo Stephen Adebowale   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Intermarriage and Homogamy: Causes, Patterns, Trends [PDF]

open access: yesAnnual Review of Sociology, 1998
People have a tendency to marry within their social group or to marry a person who is close to them in status. Although many characteristics play a role in the choice of a spouse, sociologists have most often examined endogamy and homogamy with respect to race/ethnicity, religion, and socioeconomic status.
openaire   +4 more sources

Who can work when, and why do we have to care? Education, care demands, and the gendered division of work schedules in France and Germany

open access: yesJournal of Marriage and Family, Volume 87, Issue 4, Page 1618-1638, August 2025.
Abstract Objective This article investigates how education and the presence and age of children shape gendered work schedule arrangements among couples in France and Germany. Background Despite the prevalence of nonstandard work schedules, schools and daycare facilities typically operate during standard work hours.
Carolin Deuflhard, Jeanne Ganault
wiley   +1 more source

Mate preferences and marriage‐related behaviors: The case of Japan

open access: yesJournal of Marriage and Family, Volume 87, Issue 4, Page 1361-1386, August 2025.
Abstract Objective This study examines contributors to mate preferences and their changes, as well as behaviors corresponding to mate preferences in Japan, where mate preferences likely play a role in its steady marriage decline. Background Mate preferences are believed to guide mate selection processes.
Yuko Hara, Wei‐hsin Yu
wiley   +1 more source

XAI-Explainable artificial intelligence [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Explainability is essential for users to effectively understand, trust, and manage powerful artificial intelligence ...
Choi, J.   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Educational gap between partners and sterilization

open access: yesJournal of Marriage and Family, Volume 87, Issue 4, Page 1727-1746, August 2025.
Abstract Objective This study compares the sterilization behavior of couples with varying joint education levels and union types. Background A couple's joint education levels affect the resources available to them and the power dynamics within the relationship; they also help determine which spouse takes primary responsibility for the couple's ...
Kate H. Choi
wiley   +1 more source

Party Political Homogamy in Great Britain [PDF]

open access: yesEuropean Sociological Review, 1997
This paper focuses on husbands' and wives' party political identifications in combination. There is a high level of party political homogamy in Great Britain (i.e. spouses tend to share the same party political identification). Statistical analyses show that levels of homogamy vary according to strength of party political identification, parental ...
openaire   +1 more source

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