Theoretical review of external factors influencing de formation of couples in adolescence

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María Dolores Díaz-Bastida
María Peñaranda-Ortega

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In this paper, external factors wich influence mate choice during the adolescent stage. Based on the physical characteristic of this phase to frame the start of attraction towards others, three basic aspects that shape the onset and course of romantic relationships will be exposed. First, the family, emphasizing attachment and parenting educational styles; the social area especially focused on relationships with peers in second place and finally the media, showing the role in the expansion of stereotypes and gender roles which can mark dating among teenagers.

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Theoretical review of external factors influencing de formation of couples in adolescence. (2018). Edupsykhé. Revista De Psicología Y Educación, 15(2), 130-150. https://doi.org/10.57087/edupsykhe.v15i2.3979