children of ethnically different parents are more likely to marry someone of the same ethnicity as their opposite-sex, rather than same-sex, parent6.
Families were visited at their homes by the research assistants who administered the survey. Parents were asked to rate the desirability of 88 traits in a prospective spouse for their daughters and sons using a four-point Likert scale (0, unimportant; 1, somehow important; 2, important; 3, ...
Utilizing some of the propositions in recent ‘new models’ of grief, we explore the particular problems of ‘conversational remembering’ among daughters whose fathers remarry soon after their wives' deaths. Major difficulties may arise over conflicting perceptions of the role of the deceased mother...
I FIRST LOVED SPORTS BECAUSE MY FATHER DID. He passed that gift down to his three sons, who then handed it on to their sons and daughters. Growing up, there was always a game on, an event to attend. My father, in the summer, played in a Thursday night golf league with people ...
2000. “Daughters’ Dilemmas: Grief Resolution in Girls Whose Widowed Fathers Remarry Early.” Journal of Family Therapy 22: 360–374.Riches, G., & Dawson, P. (2000). Daughters' dilemmas: Grief resolution in girls whose widowed fathers remarry early. Journal of Family Therapy, 22, 360A...
6 This is what the Lord commands concerning the daughters of Zelophehad: ‘Let them marry whom they think best, vonly they shall marry within the clan of the tribe of their father. 7 The inheritance of the people of Israel shall not be transferred from one tribe to another, for every ...
Jefferson, who had reportedly promised Martha to never marry again, stayed in his rooms alone for three weeks after her death. When Jefferson became president in 1801, he had been a widower for 19 years. When he needed the womanly assistance that Martha would have provided, Jefferson called ...
2 They said, “When the Lord commanded my lord to give the land as an inheritance to the Israelites by lot, he ordered you to give the inheritance of our brother Zelophehad to his daughters. 3 Now suppose they marry men from other Israelite tribes; then their inheritance will be taken fr...
Various factors drive parents of child bridges to marry off their daughters, from the community’s pressure to confirm to age-old cultural customs to economic considerations. In poor, developing nations, it is not uncommon for families to settle debts by offering their daughters as payment. ...
6 This is what the Lord commands concerning the daughters of Zelophehad, ‘Let them marry whom they think best; only, they shall marry within the family of the tribe of their father. 7 The inheritance of the people of Israel shall not be transferred from one tribe to another; for every ...