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Karen A. Polonko

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Publications

18

Citations

735

H-Index

14

Active since

1977

Affiliations

Old Dominion University(Current)

Dominion University College

University of Maryland, College Park

The Ohio State University

Karen A. Polonko is an author at Old Dominion University specializing in sociology, social sciences, and family psychology.

Top concepts

SociologySocial SciencesFamily PsychologyGenderMarriageDemographyPublic HealthFamily RelationshipsFertilityMarriage Markets

Publications per year

1977–2016

18

Publications

18

Cohabitation and Marital Stability in the United States

Jay D. Teachman, Karen A. Polonko · Social Forces · 1990 · 124 citations

Social Inequality, Family Economics, Intimate Relationship +15

The Sexual Bond: Rethinking Families and Close Relationships.

Robert S. Weiss, John Scanzoni, Karen A. Polonko et al. · Contemporary Sociology A Journal of Reviews · 1990 · 92 citations

Developing Relationship, Sexual Bond, Intimate Relationship +12

Marital Timing: Race and Sex Comparisons

Jay D. Teachman, Karen A. Polonko, Geoffrey K. Leigh · Social Forces · 1987 · 72 citations

Homosexuality, Queer Theory, Volume 66 +18

A Conceptual Approach to Explicit Marital Negotiation

John Scanzoni, Karen A. Polonko · Journal of Marriage and the Family · 1980 · 66 citations

Negotiation, Intimate Relationship, Interpersonal Communication +6

Cohabitation and Marital Stability in the United States

Jay D. Teachman, Karen A. Polonko · Social Forces · 1990 · 58 citations

Marital Disruption, Intimate Relationship, Sociology +11

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