The Protective Effect of Marriage for Survival: A Review and Update.

The theory that marriage has protective effects for survival has itself lived for more than 100 years since Durkheim's groundbreaking study of suicide (Durkheim 1951 [1897]). Investigations of differences in this protective effect by gender, by age, and in contrast to different unmarried statuses, h...

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Publicado en:	Demography Vol. 48; no. 2; pp. 481 - 507
Autores principales:	Rendall, Michael S., Weden, Margaret M., Favreault, Melissa M., Waldron, Hilary
Formato:	Artículo
Publicado:	Springer Science & Business Media B.V. May 2011
Materias:	Married people Mortality Marital status Marriage United States
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