Adolescent courtship : an empirical analysis of steady dating and romanticism

Author

Leslie E. Dennis

Publication Date

1958

Document Type

Dissertation/Thesis

First Advisor

Martin, James G. (James Gilbert), 1926-1999||Smith, Harold E. (Harold Eugene), 1916-2010

Degree Name

M.S. Ed. (Master of Education)

Legacy Department

Department of Social Sciences

LCSH

Courtship

Abstract

The subject of this study is the American adolescent, more particularly, the attitudes of adolescents towards dating and related factors. The general theoretical framework in which this study is cast is the concept o f the "youth culture" as formulated by Talcott Parsons. Parsons explains this concept In two main articles: "Age and Sex in the Social Structure of the United States," (1942); and, "Psychoanalysis and the Social Structure," (1950).

Comments

Includes bibliographical references.

Recommended Citation

Dennis, Leslie E., "Adolescent courtship : an empirical analysis of steady dating and romanticism" (1958). Graduate Research Theses & Dissertations. 1010.
https://huskiecommons.lib.niu.edu/allgraduate-thesesdissertations/1010

Extent

47 pages

Language

eng

Publisher

Northern Illinois University

Rights Statement

In Copyright

Rights Statement 2

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Media Type

Text