On Picobar Island the rate of divorce has doubled in the last 30 years. Why

Ver más

Media Convergence

por María Teresa Santamaría

Watergate

por robert sanders

Implications of Lung Disease in Canada-Maja Dysput

por Maja Dysput

Lodging Systems & Operations - 2007/08

por Mark Kor

Reliability of survey

all 33 potential determint issue of the decision to seek a divorce were considered

reliability of respondents were checked

control group of non divorcees was included

On Picobar Island the rate of divorce has doubled in the last 30 years. Why ?

KRISHAN'S STUDY

long term financial hardship leads to divorce

involved in about 75% of divorce decisions. What about rest ?

The average financial "well-being" of citizens of Picobar has declined significantly in the last 30 years.

Konny 2009 study

Increasing exposure to American movies & TV serials leads to increased divorce

Reliability of survey

The interviewers prompted the respondents to agree with the idea

Respondent felt very embarrassed by questions asked

Reliability of respondents were not considered

No control group were taken

Positive impression of the life of 'singles' by watching American shows