Thrice-told tales married couples tell their stories

Researchers have studied marriage for decades, but how is the transition to married life actually experienced by the couples involved? From an insider's perspective, Thrice Told Tales examines married couples' own stories of their relationship. A representative sample of 199 African-Americ...

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Main Author: Holmberg, Diane (-)
Other Authors: Orbuch, Terri, Veroff, Joseph, 1929-2007
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Mahwah, N.J. : L. Erlbaum 2004.
Edition:1st ed
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Summary:Researchers have studied marriage for decades, but how is the transition to married life actually experienced by the couples involved? From an insider's perspective, Thrice Told Tales examines married couples' own stories of their relationship. A representative sample of 199 African-American and 177 White married couples were asked to tell the story of their relationship. It provides accounts of courtships, weddings, honeymoons, their adjustment in the early years, and hopes for the future. These stories were first collected a few months after their weddings, and again in the third and
Item Description:Description based upon print version of record.
Physical Description:1 online resource (246 p.)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (p. 173-178) and indexes.
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