Investigating Social Problems
SAGE Journal Articles
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Journal Article 1: Shows, C., & Gerstel, N. (2008, April 25). Fathering, class, and gender. Gender & Society, 23, 161–187. doi:10.1177/0891243209333872
Abstract: Using a multimethod approach (including a survey, interviews, and observations), this article examines the link between class and masculinities by comparing the way two groups—professional men (physicians) and working-class men (emergency medical technicians, or EMTs)—practice fatherhood.
Journal Article 2: Willoughby, B. J., & Carroll, J. S. (2011, December 04). Correlates of attitudes toward cohabitation. Journal of Family Issues, 33, 1450–1476. doi:10.1177/0192513X11429666
Abstract: The present study examines how demographics, attitudes toward marriage, attitudes toward sexual activity, sexual behaviors, and dating experience are associated with three different attitudes toward cohabitation among never-married young adults.