Chunk #17 — Method — Measures — Marital quality

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Fathering and Adolescent Adjustment: Variations by Family Structure and Ethnic Background.

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Marital quality was assessed using 6 items focused on happiness or satisfaction from a longer inventory (Johnson, White, Edwards, & Booth, 1986), completed by both mother and (step) father (r = .42), and averaging them across the two reporters (α >.90).