Drive to Marry and Social Prescription in Chinese Online Daters

Drive to Marry and Social Prescription in Chinese Online Daters

Individuals’ eagerness or desire to get married was investigated in a sample of online daters in China (n = 3,389) using a 6-item version of the Drive to Marry (DTM) Scale, which was modified with new questions about normative pressures to marry given the cultural emphasis on social prescription in...

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Main Authors: Rense Lange, James Houran, Song Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PsychOpen 2015-12-01
Series:Interpersona: An International Journal on Personal Relationships
Subjects:
drive to marry
social prescription
cross-cultural
Rasch scaling
matchmaking
online dating
sex effects
Online Access:http://ijpr.psychopen.eu/article/view/179

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http://ijpr.psychopen.eu/article/view/179

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