's LOC. Couples in which the husband is more externally oriented experience declines in marital satisfaction over time …We investigate the effect of own and partner locus of control (LOC) on marital satisfaction using household … longitudinal data from Australia. We also examine how the evolution of marital satisfaction over time depends on LOC. LOC indicates …

We investigate how the marital age gap affects the evolution of marital satisfaction over the duration of marriage … older husbands. Marital satisfaction declines with marital duration for both men and women in differently-aged couples … relative to those in similarly-aged couples. These relative declines erase the initial higher levels of marital satisfaction …

We investigate how the marital age gap affects the evolution of marital satisfaction over the duration of marriage … older husbands. Marital satisfaction declines with marital duration for both men and women in differently-aged couples … relative to those in similarly-aged couples. These relative declines erase the initial higher levels of marital satisfaction …

satisfaction when the other spouse performs more housework on weekdays. Japanese dual-earner couples are unable to spend more time …This paper examines whether and how the marital satisfaction of Japanese couples is related to the housework the spouse … performs. For single-earner couples, both husbands and wives are more satisfied with the other spouse if the wife performs the …