"Girls Don't Propose! Ew.": A Mixed-Methods Examination of Marriage Tradition Preferences and Benevolent Sexism in Emerging Adults

Journal of Adolescent Research

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 96-121

  Robnett, Rachael D ^a   Leaper, Campbell ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

emerging adulthood; gender; intimacy; romantic relationships

Indexed keywords

EID: 84870227298     PISSN: 07435584     EISSN: 15526895     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0743558412447871     Document Type: Article

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