Special publics Special public: Couples Path FAMILY Couples Number of studies 20 Additional keywords bond, marriage, pair Related publics Related correlational subjects List of Studies on this Public Reference Title of publication Public Rose (1955): study US 1952 Factors Associated with the Life Satisfaction of Middle-Class, Middle-Aged Persons. Married couples, middle aged, middle-class, USA, 1952-53 McCrae & Costa (1991): study US Baltimore County, Maryland 1979 Adding 'Liebe und Arbeit': The Full Five Factor Model and Well-Being. Single males and couples Baltimore USA, followed 7 years, 1979-86 Polit et al. (1980): study US 1975 The Only Child Grows Up: A Look at Some Characteristics of Adults Only Children. Couples, white, middle/upper class, USA, 1975 Critelli (1977): study US 1975 Romantic Attraction and Happiness. Dating couples, midwest university, USA, 1975 Anderson et al. (1985): study US 1985 Dropping out of Marriage and Family Therapy: Interventions, Strategies and Spouses' Perceptions. Couples, followed family therapy, USA, 1985-86 Abbey et al. (1994): study US 1988 Psychosocial Predictors of Life Quality: How are They Effected by Infertility, Gender and Parenthood? Infertile couples and matched controls, followed 3 years, USA 1988-1990 Demerouti et al. (2005): study NL 2002 Spillover and Crossover of Exhaustion and Life Satisfaction among Dual-Earning Parents. Dual-earning parents of young children, the Netherlands, 2000 Kleiboer (2006): study NL 2001 Couples Dealing with Multiple Sclerosis. A Diary Study Examining the Effects of Spousal Interactions and Well-Being. MS patients and their spouse, The Netherlands, 200? Booth & VanOurs (2009): study AU 2001 Hours of Work and Gender Identity: Does Part-time Work Make the Family Happier? Couples, Australia, followed 4 years 2001-2004 Ackerman et al. (1989): study US 1986 Farm Work and Family: Major Sources of Satisfaction for Farm Families. Dairy farm couples, Utah, USA,1986 Bortner et al. (1974): study ZZ Various nation sets 1962 A Cross-Cultural Study of the Effects of Children on Parental Assessment of Past, Present and Future. 21+ aged, married, Dominican Republic, Yugoslavia, Panama, 1962 Abbey et al. (1992): study US 1987 Infertility and Subjective Well-Being: The Mediating Roles of Self-Esteem, Internal Control, and Interpersonal Conflict. Infertile couples, United States, 1987 Alston et al. (1976): study US 1973 Extent of Interfaith Marriages among White Americans. White couples USA 1973-1975 Knabe & Rätzel (2010): study DE 1999 Income, Happiness, and the Disutility of Labor. 18-65 aged working couples, Germany, followed 7 years, 1999-2006 Luttmer (2005): study US 1987 Neighbors as Negatives: Relative Earnings and Well-Being. 19+ aged couples, United States, followed 6 years, 1987-1994 Pischke (2011): study US 1972 Money and Happiness: Evidence from the industry Wage Structure. 20-64 aged couples, USA, 1972-2006 Mangiavacchi & Rapallini (2009): study IT 2003 Life Satisfaction and Household Production in a Collective Model: Evidence from Italy. Dual earner couples, Italy, 2002-2003 Ruvolo (1998): study US Detroit 1987 Marital Well-Being and General Happiness of Newlywed Couples: Relationships across Time. Newly wed couples, USA, followed one year 1987-1988 Rudolf (2014): study KR 1998 Work Shorter, Be Happier? Longitudinal Evidence from the Korean Five -Day Working Policy. Married couples with children, followed 10 years before and after 5-day work policy, South Korea 1998-2008 Myrskyla & Margolis (2014): study DE 1984 Happiness: Before and after the kids New parents, Germany, followed before and after first child, 1984 - 2009