Occupational Interest Similarity and Marital Satisfaction.

Rouse, Lawrence W.; Roach, Arthur J.

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ERIC Number: EJ302586

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Publication Date: 1984

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Occupational Interest Similarity and Marital Satisfaction.

Rouse, Lawrence W.; Roach, Arthur J.

Psychology: A Quarterly Journal of Human Behavior, v21 n1 p15-22 1984

Studied the relationship between marital satisfaction and occupational interest similarity of married couples (N=44) within the context of Holland's theory of vocational choice. Results did not support Holland's contention that greater congruence between one's self and one's environment leads to greater satisfaction. (LLL)

Descriptors: Congruence (Psychology), Marital Satisfaction, Spouses, Vocational Interests

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Language: English

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