About the Editors ix About the...

About the Editors	ix
About the Contributors	xi
Foreword	xix
Part I: Reasons, Views, and Values Toward Marriage
Chapter 1: Challenges and Choices: Unveiling the Motivators Behind Delayed Marriage in Iran
Milad Bagi	3
Chapter 2: Understanding the Cognitive and Emotional Processes of Singles From the Perspective of Attachment Theory
Lucija Šutić, Karmen Korda Orlović, Matea Šoštarić and Margareta Jelić	33
Chapter 3: Transforming Marriage Purpose in Contemporary China: The Role of Cohort and College Education
Yiqing Gan and Wenjing Qin	53
Chapter 4: It’s About Survivors, Not Sex: Exploring Future Aspirations of Undergraduate Survivors of Sexual Assault
Ioana Podarita and Christina L. Scott	75
Part II: Reasons, Views, and Values Toward Parenthood
Chapter 5: Reasons, Views, and Values Toward Becoming a Parent: A Mixed-Method Examination
Brittany Stahnke, Morgan Cooley and Amy Blackstone	99
Chapter 6: Subjective Evaluations of Personal and Public Well-Being and Expected Future Childbearing
Karen Benjamin Guzzo and Sarah R. Hayford	117
Chapter 7: Understanding the Lowest-Low Fertility of Contemporary China: The Multidimensional Reproductive Beliefs Among Chinese Youth
Ting Li	139
Chapter 8: (De)Coupling of Marriage and Fertility Intentions: Evidence From a Survey of College Students in China
Zheng Mu, Mengxin Shi, Yu Zhao and Chan Zhang	159
Chapter 9: “I’ll Take One for the Team”: Individual- and Couple-Level Decisions About Sterilization
Sharon Sassler, Amanda Jayne Miller and Katharina Geppert	177
Part III: Diversity in Marriage and Parenthood
Chapter 10: Single but Not Singular: Exploring the Diverse Realities of Singleness in Indonesia
Karel Karsten Himawan and Christina Claudia	207
Chapter 11: Navigating Romance: The Enduring Challenges of College-Educated Black Women
Sarah Adeyinka-Skold and Austin Colby Guy Lee	229
Chapter 12: Trends in Cohabitation and Marriage by Experience of Economic Vulnerability in the United States
Margaret Gough Courtney	259
Chapter 13: Moving Together or Living Apart: Cross-Border Couples Between Hong Kong and Shenzhen Under the COVID-19 Pandemic
Xinyu Shi and Jing Song	289
Chapter 14: Gendered Employment Realities in Dual-Earner Couples: A Framework for Understanding the Differential Effects of Earning Levels for Evaluations of Mothers and Fathers
Ziding Shen and Jody Clay-Warner	309
Index	343

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About the Editors	ix
About the Contributors	xi
Foreword	xix
Part I: Reasons, Views, and Values Toward Marriage
Chapter 1: Challenges and Choices: Unveiling the Motivators Behind Delayed Marriage in Iran
Milad Bagi	3
Chapter 2: Understanding the Cognitive and Emotional Processes of Singles From the Perspective of Attachment Theory
Lucija Šutić, Karmen Korda Orlović, Matea Šoštarić and Margareta Jelić	33
Chapter 3: Transforming Marriage Purpose in Contemporary China: The Role of Cohort and College Education
Yiqing Gan and Wenjing Qin	53
Chapter 4: It’s About Survivors, Not Sex: Exploring Future Aspirations of Undergraduate Survivors of Sexual Assault
Ioana Podarita and Christina L. Scott	75
Part II: Reasons, Views, and Values Toward Parenthood
Chapter 5: Reasons, Views, and Values Toward Becoming a Parent: A Mixed-Method Examination
Brittany Stahnke, Morgan Cooley and Amy Blackstone	99
Chapter 6: Subjective Evaluations of Personal and Public Well-Being and Expected Future Childbearing
Karen Benjamin Guzzo and Sarah R. Hayford	117
Chapter 7: Understanding the Lowest-Low Fertility of Contemporary China: The Multidimensional Reproductive Beliefs Among Chinese Youth
Ting Li	139
Chapter 8: (De)Coupling of Marriage and Fertility Intentions: Evidence From a Survey of College Students in China
Zheng Mu, Mengxin Shi, Yu Zhao and Chan Zhang	159
Chapter 9: “I’ll Take One for the Team”: Individual- and Couple-Level Decisions About Sterilization
Sharon Sassler, Amanda Jayne Miller and Katharina Geppert	177
Part III: Diversity in Marriage and Parenthood
Chapter 10: Single but Not Singular: Exploring the Diverse Realities of Singleness in Indonesia
Karel Karsten Himawan and Christina Claudia	207
Chapter 11: Navigating Romance: The Enduring Challenges of College-Educated Black Women
Sarah Adeyinka-Skold and Austin Colby Guy Lee	229
Chapter 12: Trends in Cohabitation and Marriage by Experience of Economic Vulnerability in the United States
Margaret Gough Courtney	259
Chapter 13: Moving Together or Living Apart: Cross-Border Couples Between Hong Kong and Shenzhen Under the COVID-19 Pandemic
Xinyu Shi and Jing Song	289
Chapter 14: Gendered Employment Realities in Dual-Earner Couples: A Framework for Understanding the Differential Effects of Earning Levels for Evaluations of Mothers and Fathers
Ziding Shen and Jody Clay-Warner	309
Index	343

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