The relationship context of premarital serial cohabitation

Social Science Research

Volumn 39, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 766-776

  Cohen, Jessica ^a   Manning, Wendy ^a  

^a BOWLING GREEN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cohabitation; Emerging adulthood; Relationships; Serial cohabitation; Sex partners

Indexed keywords

EID: 77955555686     PISSN: 0049089X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ssresearch.2010.04.011     Document Type: Article

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