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Keywords
Marriage;
Abstract
This paper is an analysis of the concept of marital power in terms of its effect on t he distribution of power among spouses. Chapter 1 provides an introduction to the topic of marital power. Subsequent chapters define power from three main sources: conflict theory , exchange theory, and a contemporary literature review. An examination in Chapter 2 of contemporary perspectives on power includes the following areas: sources of power in marriage, historical changes in marital power, factors affecting power and other considerations of power. factors are inseparable. It becomes evident that these
Year of Submission
1990
Degree Name
Master of Arts
Department
Department of Sociology and Anthropology
First Advisor
Jerry Stockdale
Second Advisor
Virgil C. Noack
Third Advisor
Joel W. Wells
Date Original
1990
Object Description
1 PDF file (88 leaves)
Copyright
©1990 Jean Litterer Goings
Language
en
File Format
application/pdf
Recommended Citation
Goings, Jean Litterer, "Power Differentials in Marriage: A Model" (1990). Dissertations and Theses @ UNI. 2765.
https://scholarworks.uni.edu/etd/2765
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