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Sassler, Sharon; Miller, Amanda J. – Journal of Family Issues, 2011
The majority of young married Americans lived with their spouses before the wedding, and many cohabited with partners they did not wed. Yet little is known about how cohabitating relationships progress or the role gender norms play in this process. This article explores how cohabiting partners negotiate relationship progression, focusing on…
Descriptors: Interpersonal Relationship, Intimacy, Power Structure, Sex Role