Are They Starting As They Mean to Go On? Marriage Formation Among Daters, Cohabitors, and Others

Concurrent Sessions 3
Session ID#: 
131

Discussant: Megan Murphy, Presider: Nate Cottle

Date: 
Wednesday, November 3, 2010
Time: 
3:45 pm - 5:15 pm
Session Location: 
Marquette Room 3
Session Type: Paper
Sponsoring Section(s): 
Research & Theory

About the Session

Marriage Formation Among Daters and Cohabitors: A “Cohabitation effect”? Presented by: Tricia McKean, Claire Kamp Dush

Measuring Cohabitation Among Low-Income, Expecting and New Parents Presented by: Andrew Clarkwest, Jean Knab, Heather Kobal

Family Instability and Early Cohabitation: Testing Competency vs. Cumulative Stress Hypotheses Presented by: Jennifer Kane, Alan Booth

Implicit Theories of the Marital Institution: Origins and Implications Presented by: Scott Hall