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The White Picket Fence Dream: Effects of Assets on the Choice of Family Union.

A recent strand of literature in demography argues that young unmarried Americans value marriage so highly that it is perceived as a family status to be chosen after certain economic preconditions are fulfilled-- after they have achieved the so-called "white picket fence dream" (a house, surplus...
Committing to Your Work, Spouse, and Children : Implications for Work-Family Conflict.

When trying to balance work and family responsibilities, many workers experience conflict between these two roles. Although role commitment has been viewed both as contributing to and alleviating conflict, this relationship has not been fully tested. Using a sample of female nurses and police...
Daily Occupational Stressors and Marital Behavior.

This study examined daily fluctuations in marital behavior (anger and withdrawal) as a function of same-day job stressors, using hierarchical linear modeling (HLM). Forty-three couples provided daily diary reports of their workload and negative social interactions at work on 5 consecutive days....
Quick and Easy Budget Kit.

The Free Quick & Easy Budget Kit CD can help you to create a realistic, personalized budget in 4 easy steps using the CD or workbook; understand where your money is really going; cut 20% from your spending - without sacrifice; free up money to pay off debt or save for retirement; learn...
Money Habitudes: Target Your Habits and Attitudes About Money.

Money Habitudes is a simple but powerful tool to help people talk about money. The award-winning decks of cards are easy to use and provide new insights in a fun, game-like format. They can be used by professionals and non-professionals when working with individuals, couples or groups. Often...
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