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Peer reviewedBacharach, Christine A.; And Others – Journal of Marriage and the Family, 1991
Presents data on current adoption seeking in summary fashion and confines analyses to likelihood of ever having sought to adopt using national survey data from 8,450 women. Analysis on ever having sought adoption indicated that adoption seeking is primarily a function of desire for children coupled with inability or difficulty in having them.…
Descriptors: Adoption, Behavior Patterns, National Surveys, Statistical Analysis
Peer reviewedMueller, Charles W.; Campbell, Blair G. – Journal of Marriage and the Family, 1977
Influence of early occupational achievement of single never-married women on subsequent marital status is examined for a national sample of U.S. females, aged 30-44 in 1967. For white females, a positive relationship is observed between occupational achievement and likelihood to remain single; for black females, the relationship is much weaker.…
Descriptors: Achievement, Behavior Patterns, Career Choice, Ethnic Groups
