Role Relationships Between Husband and Wife in Rural Ghana.

Van Der Geest, Sjaak

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Role Relationships Between Husband and Wife in Rural Ghana

Van Der Geest, Sjaak

Journal of Marriage and the Family, 38, 3, 572-577, Aug 76

Traditionally marriage in Kwahu (Ghana) was characterized by segregation of conjugal roles and deference behavior on the part of the wife. School pupils, however, are overwhelmingly in favor of more jointness and companionship among partners in marriage. (Author)

Descriptors: Attitude Change, Behavior Patterns, Cross Cultural Studies, Marriage, Research Projects, Role Perception, Sociocultural Patterns, State of the Art Reviews

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Identifiers - Location: Ghana

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