What are the pros and cons of living together. Here are some perspectives.
New study and summary by Pew Research Center: Key findings of marriage & cohabitation in the US (2019).
Perpective– 50 Years Since the LeClair Affair
Video
- Scott Stanley: Sliding vs. Deciding (Youtube Video about 1 1/2 minutes)
- Galena Rhoades: Relationship Experience (Youtube Video about 3 minutes)
- Galena Rhoades: Should we live together ( 2 min)
- Galena Rhoades: If we live together, why complicate things with marriage (2 min)
- Galena Rhoades: Sliding vs. Deciding: How Premarital Experience influence marital Happiness (1 hour lecture) 2015
Science of Relationship articles: (Go here for all their articles on Cohabitation)
- Should we live together?
- Living Apart Together
- Marriage Free- Not Fancy Free
- Sharing a Room before Sharing Vows
- Are Cohabiting Men Less Committed?
- Should I Stay or Should I go?
- Fact checking cohabitation and marriage
- Two’s company but is it necessarily bad?
Live Science
Huffington Post
- Does cohabitation cause divorce or a good marriage?
- Does cohabitation increase the chances of divorce?
Twenty-something Marriage— see the section on the Why the Great Crossover matters.
The Atlantic