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Marital Misconduct

Marital Misconduct is a legal construct within family law that refers to wrongful or injurious behavior by one spouse during the marriage, such as abuse, infidelity, or financial sabotage, that may influence determinations in permanent spousal support proceedings.

126

Publications

6.7K

Citations

237

Authors

107

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

8

Variants

Spousal Misconduct

Parents

Publications

126

Susceptibility to Infidelity in the First Year of Marriage

David M. Buss, Todd K. Shackelford · Journal of Research in Personality · 1997 · 392 citations

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Status Relationships in Marriage: Risk Factors in Spouse Abuse

Carlton A. Hornung, B. Claire McCullough, Taichi Sugimoto · Journal of Marriage and the Family · 1981 · 326 citations

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Wife's Marital Dependency and Wife Abuse

Debra Kalmuss, Murray A. Straus · Journal of Marriage and the Family · 1982 · 273 citations

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Marital discord and treatment outcome in behavioral treatment of child conduct disorders.

Mark R. Dadds, Steven S. Schwartz, Matthew R. Sanders · Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology · 1987 · 241 citations

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Attributions and behavior in marital interaction.

Thomas N. Bradbury, Frank D. Fincham · Journal of Personality and Social Psychology · 1992 · 230 citations

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Authors

237

  1. DV
    Dina Vivian

    Stony Brook University, United States

    3 publications · 163 citations

    3

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  2. FD
    Frank D. Fincham

    Florida State University, United States

    3 publications · 491 citations

    3

    h-index

  3. TN
    Thomas N. Bradbury

    University of California, Los Angeles, United States

    3 publications · 346 citations

    3

    h-index

  4. IA
    Ileana Arias

    University of Georgia, United States

    2 publications · 113 citations

    2

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  5. PT
    Patrick T. Davies

    University of Rochester, United States

    2 publications · 159 citations

    2

    h-index

1–5 of 237

Institutions

107

  1. University of South Carolina

    Columbia, United States

    4 h-index

    7 publications

    615 citations

  2. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

    Chapel Hill, United States

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    123 citations

  3. Stony Brook University

    Stony Brook, United States

    3 h-index

    8 publications

    374 citations

  4. University of Notre Dame

    Notre Dame, United States

    3 h-index

    5 publications

    314 citations

  5. University of California, Los Angeles

    Los Angeles, United States

    3 h-index

    4 publications

    453 citations

  6. Brigham Young University

    Provo, United States

    3 h-index

    9 publications

    143 citations

  7. Fu Jen Catholic University

    Taipei, Taiwan

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    62 citations

  8. State University of New York

    Albany, United States

    2 h-index

    7 publications

    339 citations

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Venues

  1. Journal of Family Psychology

    JFP · 8 publications · 478 citations

    8

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  2. Journal of Family Violence

    7 publications · 200 citations

    7

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  3. Journal of Marriage and the Family

    6 publications · 823 citations

    6

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  4. Contemporary Family Therapy

    5 publications · 140 citations

    5

    h-index

  5. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology

    4 publications · 618 citations

    4

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