romantic relationship

Romantic Relationship Development among Asian and Asian-American Emerging Adults: The Perceived Influence of Family Values and Expectations

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Live Poster Session: Zoom Link Abstract: Families often play an important role in emerging adult romantic development, and their influence may differ for those who identify as Asian versus Asian-American. Participants were 25 undergraduate students who were asked how the values and expectations of their family has influenced their romantic relationship beliefs and behaviors. Results … Read more

“Part of Me Still Expects a White Knight”: Expectations and Experiences of Single Emerging Adults’ Romantic Development

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Live Poster Session: Zoom Link Abstract: While singlehood is a choice for some, others may be single due to a reliance on learned social scripts that set unrealistic expectations. Using a sample of 72 college students (Mage=19.98), this study aimed to explore how romantic relationship experiences of single emerging adults mis/aligned with their expectations by … Read more