Love and Dating Experience in Early and Middle Adolescence: Grade and Gender Comparisons.

Montgomery, Marilyn J.; Sorell, Gwendolyn T.

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ERIC Number: EJ592744

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 1998

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Love and Dating Experience in Early and Middle Adolescence: Grade and Gender Comparisons.

Montgomery, Marilyn J.; Sorell, Gwendolyn T.

Journal of Adolescence, v21 n6 p677-89 Dec 1998

Examines male and female adolescents and their experience of "being in love." Qualitative analyses suggest that early and middle adolescents are actively reasoning about the nature and meaning of romantic feelings and experiences. Discusses results from standpoint of psychosocial-development theory. (Author/JDM)

Descriptors: Adolescents, Comparative Analysis, Dating (Social), Emotional Experience, Females, Intermediate Grades, Interpersonal Relationship, Junior High Schools, Love, Males, Peer Relationship, Sex Differences

Publication Type: Information Analyses; Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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