Rules of Dating and Dating Etiquette

Presenter Information

Dawn Helgeson, Minnesota State University, Mankato

Location

CSU 204

Start Date

5-4-2010 10:00 AM

End Date

5-4-2010 12:00 PM

Student's Major

Gender and Women's Studies

Student's College

Social and Behavioral Sciences

Mentor's Name

Helen Crump

Mentor's Department

Gender and Women's Studies

Mentor's College

Social and Behavioral Sciences

Description

The topic of this research project was to investigate the impact of society’s Rules of Dating on males and females. The main research objective of this project was to examine how certain Dating Rules and Dating Etiquette applies to people based on whether or not they are male or female. The research that is gained from this project will benefit the community and others by showing that there are different rules for men and women while dating. Through the research that was done with this project the main methodology was content analysis. The main findings of this research project were surprising and also quite fascinating. In conclusion, this research project showed the various rules for dating, what was expected out of men and women while on a date and while dating, and also the proper way to act while dating someone.