Mate preference profiles in parent-child dyads: Implications of parenting styles and parent-child relationship
Journal of Social and Personal Relationships
Published online on February 19, 2026
Abstract
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This study explored the profiles of the congruence and incongruence between adult children’s mate preferences and parents’ in-law preferences, as well as how parenting and parent-child relationship quality predicted these profiles. We recruited 299 ...
This study explored the profiles of the congruence and incongruence between adult children’s mate preferences and parents’ in-law preferences, as well as how parenting and parent-child relationship quality predicted these profiles. We recruited 299 ...