Divorce and the status of women
Journal of Marriage and the Family • Vol/Iss. 41 • Published In • Pages: 375-385 •
By Pearson, Jr., Willie, Hendrix, Lewellyn
Abstract
| Sample Used | Coded Data | Comment |
|---|---|---|
| HRAF Collection of Ethnography (paper/fiche) | Combination | |
| Standard Cross Cultural Sample (SCCS) | Combination | |
| Ethnographic Atlas Summary (EASum) | Combination |
| Hypothesis | Supported |
|---|---|
| Female status will be positively associated with divorce rate (378, 381) | Supported |
| Community size will be negatively associated with female status (381) | Not Supported |
| Descent (matrilineal, other, patrilineal) will be negatively associated with female status (381) | Supported |
Documents and Hypotheses Filed By: Kate Cummings Jessie Cohen Tahlisa Brougham