Role of Marital Dissolution in Mental Depression of Younger Adults: Evidence from the United States
Madhu Mohanty
Abstract:Objective: The study uses data from the National Longitudinal Survey of Youth, 1997 to test the hypothesis that mental depression of younger adults during a given time is significantly related to whether they are the victims of marital dissolution. Although the literature examining the relationship between mental health and marital dissolution is quite vast, there are only a few studies that examine this relationship among younger adults. By following an appropriate two- stage procedure, this study for the fir… Show more
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