The authors examined the interrelationships of husband leisure time activities based on husband-reported time budgets, husband-reported activity measures, and wife-reported descriptions of husband behavior. An adaptation of the Campbell and Fiske multimethod-multitrait analysis indicated significant convergent validity and discriminant validity.
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