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"Doing weddings" : couples' gender strategies in wedding preparation

Creator:

Humble, Aine M.

Abstract:

Men today are doing more household labor than in previous generations, but research suggests that gender still strongly influences household labor. A great deal of labor goes into creating family rituals, which may be central carriers for gender construction. Weddings, in particular, are rituals based on a gender dichotomy that...

Resource Type:

Dissertation
Influence strategies used during work and family decisions : their connection to decision and marital satisfaction

Creator:

Leier, Elaine M.

Abstract:

Changes in work and family roles as more women are entering the work force prompt a re-examination of how couples make work and family decisions. Research confirms that influence is an important component of the decision-making process. Because of the recent changes in women's paid work roles, women may now...

Resource Type:

Masters Thesis

Full Text:

sex role traditionality is described. Next, power and influence used in decision making is reviewed