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Download full textYllo, Kersti; Straus, Murray A. – 1978
Based on previous research on cohabitation and Levinger's model of marital cohesiveness and dissolution, the hypothesis that a higher level of violence exists in ongoing marriages than in ongoing cohabitating relationships was investigated. Data from a national sample of 2,143 adults did not support this hypothesis. Instead the reverse was found,…
Descriptors: Adults, Antisocial Behavior, Behavior Patterns, Interaction Process Analysis
