Attributions in marriage: review and critique.

Structure and Dynamics: eJournal of Anthropological and Related Sciences

Marriage payments: a fundamental reconsideration Abstract This paper is a constructive critique of the well-known book by Jack Goody andThis paper is a constructive critique of the well-known book by Jack Goody and Stanley Tambiah (1973), Bridewealth and Dowry. Given the general acceptance of Goody’s framework in contemporary studies of marriage and marriage payments, it is essential that we re...

Dyadic Processes in Early Marriage: Attributions, Behavior, and Marital Quality.

Marital processes in early marriage are important for understanding couples' future marital quality. Spouses' attributions about a partner's behavior have been linked to marital quality, yet the mechanisms underlying this association remain largely unknown. Using couple data from the Family Transitions Project (N = 280 couples) across the first four years of marriage, results from actor-partner...

Critique of Research Books (Art) / Voices to See: A Review of Sound and Music in Documentaries, Mohammad Nasr Ahadi

Critique of Research Book (Literature)/ Review of the article “Sheikh Sharaf al-Din Ahmad Yahya Manyari” in the book Persian Language in India: Mohammad Sadegh Khatami and Salman Saket

The impact of attributions in marriage: a longitudinal analysis.

In this study, we investigate the longitudinal relation between attributions for relationship events and marital satisfaction. Thirty-four couples were assessed at two points separated by approximately 12 months. Causal and responsibility attributions for marital difficulties and negative spouse behaviors were strongly related to concurrent marital satisfaction. For wives, later marital satisfa...