Life-course timing and sequencing of marriage and military service and their effects on marital stability

Journal of Marriage and Family

Volumn 58, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 219-226

  Call, Vaughn R A ^a   Teachman, Jay D ^b  

^a BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Divorce; Life course; Marriage; Military service

Indexed keywords

EID: 2842542633     PISSN: 00222445     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/353390     Document Type: Article

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