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A Longitudinal Study of Premarital Couples: A Social Exchange Perspective.
| Content Provider | Semantic Scholar |
|---|---|
| Author | Markman, Howard J. |
| Copyright Year | 1978 |
| Abstract | The attributes of coup es planning tc marcan -affect their future relationship Wiz acticn. To study thi phenomenon, a EO 3. exchange model.) wa-'atplied to a. sample of couples planning marry to assess the predicikive validity of a measure of 'positive exchange. The longitudinal design of the two-and-a-half year investigation prcvidek direct infor 'ation about the development of marital distress which was unaiaila le from previous cross-sectional studies.. Study results indica ed that the more positively couple's rated their early interactions, the higher their relationship satisfaction was likely to to at the final followup. The social -exchange model prcved to be a useful model for understanding the development of mar.irtal prcblems, /but livitations regarding its testability must be recognized' and rectified. The implications of the study for the marital interactions are discussed, as well as implications for developing pregrams designed to prevent. iftal distress. (Anther/13RK) *******_*** ****** Reproductions supplied by from the *************** _ ********* ****** ** **** _*** *** ** ********* EDRS are the best that can be made original document.. ************************** * **** A Lotgitudinal Study of Premarital Couples: A Social Exchange Perspective |
| File Format | PDF HTM / HTML |
| Alternate Webpage(s) | https://files.eric.ed.gov/fulltext/ED166592.pdf |
| Language | English |
| Access Restriction | Open |
| Content Type | Text |
| Resource Type | Article |
