Research Paper: Arranged Marriage – Flashcards
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India divorce rate- 1.1 % Global divorce rate for arranged marriages- 6 % (summary)
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"Arranged / Forced Marriage Statistics." Statistic Brain RSS. Statistic Brain Research Institute, 16 Aug. 2012. Web. 13 May 2014. .
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50% of all American marriages end in divorce (Summary)
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Jasmin. "Divorce in America [infographic]." Daily Infographic RSS. Daily Infographic, 24 Oct. 2013. Web. 19 May 2014.
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"Whether we do arranged marriage or love marriage, we feel attraction a lot of times for opposite sex." (Quote)
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Anjaani, Anjaana. "Arranged Marriages: A Planned Disaster: Killing India's Growth." ARRANGED MARRIAGES: A Planned Disaster: Killing India's Growth. Facebook, 24 Dec. 2011. Web. 18 May 2014. .
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In India the divorce rate is low; it's low because a woman is killed for dowry (Money from her parents) for delivering girl rather than boy or just for not delivering any. (Summary)
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Anjaani, Anjaana. "Arranged Marriages: A Planned Disaster: Killing India's Growth." ARRANGED MARRIAGES: A Planned Disaster: Killing India's Growth. Facebook, 24 Dec. 2011. Web. 18 May 2014. .
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Love cannot be manufactured or created using a set of rules or ideals. (Paraphrase)
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http://www.personal.psu.edu/gms5316/blogs/mycareer/Indian_Marriage_System.pdf
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Arranged marriage protects the caste system in India; If a problem erupts during the marriage both families come together to work it out. (Summary)
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http://www.personal.psu.edu/gms5316/blogs/mycareer/Indian_Marriage_System.pdf
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"A caste is: a division of society based on wealth, inherited rank or privilege, profession, occupation, or race." (Quote)
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"Caste." Merriam-Webster. Merriam-Webster. Web. 20 May 2014.
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"Arranged marriages themselves or the fact that in more traditional and conservative societies, people usually don't get divorced anyway and stay within the marriage hoping to work things out." (Quote)
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"Arranged Marriage Facts." Arranged Marriage Facts. Professor House. Web. 07 May 2014. .
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Studies by Schwartz in 2007, found that there are no differences in love between arranged versus choice marriages. (Visual)
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Mcnerney, Sam. "The Psychology of Marriage: Choice or Arranged?" Why We Reason. Why We Reason, 10 Sept. 2011. Web. 07 May 2014. .
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Arranged marriages start off where the woman is not usually emotionally attached to her spouse. They believe eventually love will come. (paraphrase)
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Jankowiak, William R. "Love, Sex, Marriage." Romantic Passion: A Universal Experience? New York: Columbia UP, 1995. 11-13. Print.
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For women the absence of love or presence of love is the most important aspect of the relationship. (paraphrase)
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Jankowiak, William R. "Love, Sex, Marriage." Romantic Passion: A Universal Experience? New York: Columbia UP, 1995. 11-13. Print.
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Buss at el did a survey in 1990 where he asked 9,495 men and women in 33 different countries. He found that both genders say that love and mutual attraction are the most important factors.
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Myer, Jane B., Jayamala Madathil, and Lynne R. Tingle. Marriage Satisfaction and Wellness in India and the United States: A Preliminary Comparison of Arranged Marriages and Marriages of Choice. Journal of Counseling & Development, 25 Mar. 2005. PDF. http://libres.uncg.edu/ir/uncg/f/J_Myers_Marriage_2005.pdf
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A Graph shows the satisfaction in marriages. Arranged marriages tend to last long because over time they become more statisfied with each other. Choice marriage, they become less satisfied with one another as time goes on (Image)
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XIAOHE, Xu, and MARTIN KING-WHYTE. Love Matches and Arranged Marriages. Ann Arbor: National Council on Family Relations, Aug. 1990. PDF.
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In arranged marriages love is not the predominate factor, seeing as the person does not get to choose their partner. (Paraphrase)
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Myer, Jane B., Jayamala Madathil, and Lynne R. Tingle. Marriage Satisfaction and Wellness in India and the United States: A Preliminary Comparison of Arranged Marriages and Marriages of Choice. N.p.: Journal of Counseling & Development, 25 Mar. 2005. PDF. http://libres.uncg.edu/ir/uncg/f/J_Myers_Marriage_2005.pdf
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Overall, there is no difference betwwen marriages in India and marriages in the US, where people marry for choice. Satisfaction is not affected.
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Sachdev, Gaurav. "Arranged Marriage in India." Web log post. Personal-PSU. The Pennsylvania State University, 28 Jan. 2013. Web. 17 May 2014. .
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It was when marriage moved into the emotional sphere in the nineteenth century, that it suffered as an institution just as it began to thrive as a personal relationship. (Summary)
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Coontz, Stephanie. Marriage, a History: How Love Conquered Marriage. New York: Penguin, 2006. Print.
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"People are less satisfied when there are more options in the grocery store, it seems like they are likewise less satisfied in the long term when there are more romantic partners to choose from." (Quote)
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Mcnerney, Sam. "The Psychology of Marriage: Choice or Arranged?" Why We Reason. Why We Reason, 10 Sept. 2011. Web. 07 May 2014. .
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Parents who arrange marriages believe, Since love is potentially disruptive of lineages and class strata, it must be controlled. (Paraphrase)
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Goode, William J. "The Theoretical Importance of Love." American Sociological Review. 1st ed. Vol. 24. N.p.: American Sociological Association, 1959. 38-47. Print.
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Since arranged marriages tend to have more spark, they do tend to last longer than choice marriages. (Summary)
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Mcnerney, Sam. "The Psychology of Marriage: Choice or Arranged?" Why We Reason. Why We Reason, 10 Sept. 2011. Web. 07 May 2014. .
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"Children do not want to disappoint their parents. So if they are in a marriage they tend to work it out. That is a reason why arranged marriages last longer." (Quote)
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Myer, Jane B., Jayamala Madathil, and Lynne R. Tingle. Marriage Satisfaction and Wellness in India and the United States: A Preliminary Comparison of Arranged Marriages and Marriages of Choice. N.p.: Journal of Counseling & Development, 25 Mar. 2005. PDF. http://libres.uncg.edu/ir/uncg/f/J_Myers_Marriage_2005.pdf
