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One Marriage Under God By Melanie Heath, Virginia Rutter
One Marriage Under God By Melanie Heath, Virginia Rutter
Virginia Rutter
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Separating Together: How Divorce Transforms Families By A.J. Stewart, A.P. Copeland, N.L. Chester, J.E. Malley, And N.B. Barenbaum, Virginia Rutter
Separating Together: How Divorce Transforms Families By A.J. Stewart, A.P. Copeland, N.L. Chester, J.E. Malley, And N.B. Barenbaum, Virginia Rutter
Virginia Rutter
No abstract provided.
Divorce In Research Vs. Divorce In Media, Virginia Rutter
Divorce In Research Vs. Divorce In Media, Virginia Rutter
Virginia Rutter
What is the case for divorce? Researchers in the sociology of family tend to find that divorce's impact depends on what the comparison is: compared to a distressed marriage, divorce has its benefits. Meanwhile, policy makers and general audiences alike get much of their information about divorce research via the news media, where the negative consequences of divorce tend to be exaggerated, especially when comparisons, selection bias, or other research issues are neglected. Over the past 20 years, U.S. news coverage of divorce illustrates two key, intertwined topics: moral entrepreneurship using divorce as an issue and divorce research using (or …