How they Handle it

Becker, M. (1974). The health belief model and personal health behavior. Health Education Monographs, 2, 326-473.

Bibby, R. (1987). Fragmented gods: The poverty and potential of religion in Canada. Toronto: Irwin.

Cochran, S. , & Peplau, L. (1985). Value orientations in heterosexual relationships. Psychology of Women Quarterly, 9, 477-488.

DeLamater, J. , & MacCorquodale, P. (1979). Premarital sexuality: Attitudes, relationships, behavior. Madison: University of Wisconsin Press.

Ehrmann, W. W. (1959). Premarital dating behavior. New York: Holt, Rinehart & Winston.

Hobart, C. (1972). Sexual permissiveness in young English and French Canadians. Journal of Marriage and Family, 34, 292-302.

Hobart, C. (1979). Changes in courtship and cohabitation. In M. Cook & G. Wilson (Eds.), Proceedings of the International Conference on Love and Attraction (pp. 357-371). New York: Pergamon.

Hobart, C. (1984). Changing profession and practice of sexual standards: A study of young Canadians. Journal of Comparative Family Studies, 15, 231-256.

Lofland, J. (1969). Deviance and identity. Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice-Hall.

Mirande, A. (1968). Reference group theory and adolescent sexual behavior. Journal of Marriage and the Family, 30, 572-577.

Perlman, D. (1974). Self-esteem and sexual permissiveness. Journal of Marriage and the Family, 36, 470-473.

Reiss, I. (1960). Premarital sexual standards in America. New York: Free Press.

Reiss, I. (1967). The social context of premarital permissiveness. New York: Holt, Rinehart & Winston.

Rubin, Z. (1970). Measurement of romantic love. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology 16, 265-273.

Snyder, M. (1974). Self-monitoring of expressive behavior. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 30, 226-237.

Snyder, M. , & Simpson, J. (1987). Orientations toward romantic relationships. In D. Perlman & S. Duck (Eds.), Intimate relations. Newbury Park, CA: Sage.

Waite, L. J. , Goldschneider, F. , & Witsberger, C. (1986). Nonfamily living and the erosion of traditional family orientations among young adults. American Sociological Review, 51, 541-554.

Walsh, R. , Ferrell, M. , & Tolone, W. (1976). Selection of reference group, perceived reference group permissiveness, and personal permissiveness attitudes and behavior. Journal of Marriage and the Family, 38, 495-507.