Study Ruvolo (1998): study US Detroit 1987
- Public
- Newly wed couples, USA, followed one year 1987-1988
- Survey name
- Unnamed study
- Sample
- Respondents
- N = 634
- Non Response
- Assessment
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Interview: face-to-face
In the first wave of study, they were interviewed seprately face to face. In the second wave, it is interviewd via telephone.
Correlate
- Authors's Label
- Same time perception of marriage as stable
- Our Classification
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- Remarks
- Assessed at T1, shortly after marriage, and T2 after one year
- Related specification variables
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- Operationalization
- Self report based on single question, How stable do you feel your marriage is?
1= Not at all stable
2= Not too stable
3= Fairly stable
4= Very stable