Cover Image
QR Code

Can Marriage Be Saved?

Discusses the increasing cases of the de-institutionalization of marriage. Decline in the rates of marriage, widespread cohabitation and rising levels of nonmarital childbearing; Evidences indicating that children fare better in two-biological-parent families than they do in single-biological-parent...

Full description

Published in:Dissent (0012-3846) Vol. 52; no. 3; pp. 76 - 81
Main Author: Furstenberg, Frank
Format: Article
Published: University of Pennsylvania Press Summer2005
Subjects:
Marriage
Families
Social institutions
Domestic relations
Family relations
Children
Online Access:View this record in EBSCOhost
fields @attributes:
  recordID: 1
pdfLink:
plink: https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=hlh&AN=17681226&site=ehost-live
header:
  @attributes:
    shortDbName: hlh
    uiTerm: 17681226
    longDbName: Humanities International Complete
    uiTag: AN
  controlInfo:
    bkinfo:
    jinfo:
      jid:
        00123846
        DST
      jtl: Dissent (0012-3846)
      issn: 00123846
      maglogo: N
    pubinfo:
      dt: Summer2005
      vid: 52
      iid: 3
      pid: 4636
      pub: University of Pennsylvania Press
    artinfo:
      ui:
        17681226
        10.1353/dss.2005.0081
      ppf: 76
      ppct: 5
      formats:
        fmt:
          @attributes:
            type: P
            size: 151KB
      tig:
        atl: Can Marriage Be Saved?
      aug:
        au: Furstenberg, Frank
        affil: Zellerbach Family Professor of Sociology, University of Pennsylvania
      su:
        Marriage
        Families
        Social institutions
        Domestic relations
        Family relations
        Children
      sug:
        subj:
          Marriage
          Families
          Social institutions
          Domestic relations
          Family relations
          Children
      ab: Discusses the increasing cases of the de-institutionalization of marriage. Decline in the rates of marriage, widespread cohabitation and rising levels of nonmarital childbearing; Evidences indicating that children fare better in two-biological-parent families than they do in single-biological-parent families; Approaches in improving children's chances and increasing the viability of marriages or marriage-like arrangements.
      pubtype: Academic Journal
      doctype: Article
      src: R
    language: English
    refInfo:
    copyright:
      @attributes:
        flag: Y
      custom: Copyright of Dissent (0012-3846) is the property of University of Pennsylvania Press and its content may not be copied or emailed to multiple sites without the copyright holder's express written permission. Additionally, content may not be used with any artificial intelligence tools or machine learning technologies. However, users may print, download, or email articles for individual use.
      item: Dissent (0012-3846)
      holder: University of Pennsylvania Press
      dt:
        @attributes:
          year: 2005
    holdings:
      @attributes:
        islocal: N