Entry:
Thoits, Peggy A., "Identity Structures and Psychological Well-Being: Gender and Marital Status Comparisons," Social Psychology Quarterly, 55 (September, 1992), 236-256.
Abstract:
Identities or individuals' self-conceptions of their roles in life are similar for men and women and for married and divorced people. However, the psychological impacts of identities depend on their combinations and differ by gender. The study uses GSS as a standard to check the representativeness of its sample.
GSS Years:ACT: Identities or individuals' self-conceptions of their roles in life are similar for men and women and for married and divorced people. However, the psychological impacts of identities depend on their combinations and differ by gender. The study uses GSS as a standard to check the representativeness of its sample.
Other Data Sets:
Thoits, 1992
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GSS Codebook Variables referenced by document: |
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Variable Name |
Variable Label |
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| AGE |
AGE OF RESPONDENT |
| EDUC |
HIGHEST YEAR OF SCHOOL COMPLETED |
| DEGREE |
RS HIGHEST DEGREE |
| RACE |
RACE OF RESPONDENT |
| SEX |
RESPONDENTS SEX |
| REGION |
REGION OF INTERVIEW |
| SRCBELT |
SRC BELTCODE |
| INCOME |
TOTAL FAMILY INCOME |
| RELIG |
RS RELIGIOUS PREFERENCE |
| WRKSTAT |
LABOR FRCE STATUS |
| CHILDS |
NUMBER OF CHILDREN |
| OCC |
RS CENSUS OCCUPATION CODE (1970) |
| MARITAL |
MARITAL STATUS |