Does Divorce Make People Happy?
“The marriage and divorce trends of the “modern” American family have been studied for decades. In an attempt to further understand the outcomes of divorce, a team of family scholars headed by University of Chicago sociologist Linda Waite studied whether unhappily married adults who divorced were an...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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The University of Florida George A. Smathers Libraries
2012-09-01
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Series: | EDIS |
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Online Access: | https://journals.flvc.org/edis/article/view/120158 |
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Summary: | “The marriage and divorce trends of the “modern” American family have been studied for decades. In an attempt to further understand the outcomes of divorce, a team of family scholars headed by University of Chicago sociologist Linda Waite studied whether unhappily married adults who divorced were any happier than unhappily married people who stayed married.” This 2-page fact sheet was written by Donna Davis and published by the UF Department of Family, Youth and Community Sciences, September 2012.
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ISSN: | 2576-0009 |