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women as initiators of divorce  

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  • The roles in a divorce can have a profound effect on the way a couple separates and manages the process of divorce. These roles most often fall into that of the initiator and the partner, although some couples say that their decision to divorce was mutual. [Source: Cultural Sociology of Divorce: An Encyclopedia; Women as Initiators of Divorce]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-G0FSFVW5-Z

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