Análise comparativa dos divórcios em casais nacionais e binacionais em Portugal (2001-2010)

The aim of this article is to develop a comparative analysis on the evolution of divorces in national and bi-national couples living in Portugal between 2001- 2010. The article starts by critically revising previous studies on divorce in binational couples, to then analyze its evolution during the d...

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Main Authors: Sofia Gaspar, Madalena Ramos, Ana Cristina Ferreira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade do Porto 2013-07-01
Series:Sociologia: Revista da Faculdade de Letras da Universidade do Porto
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Online Access: http://ler.letras.up.pt/uploads/ficheiros/11882.pdf
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Summary:The aim of this article is to develop a comparative analysis on the evolution of divorces in national and bi-national couples living in Portugal between 2001- 2010. The article starts by critically revising previous studies on divorce in binational couples, to then analyze its evolution during the decade 2001-2010. As such, we will focus on the structure of divorce having into account different social and family profiles, the level of education and the professional context of the spouses. At a final stage, we will critically summarize the results found here and suggest future lines of research
ISSN:0872-3419
2182-9691