MindMap Gallery Mate selection methods and youth marriage matching
This is a mind map about the matching of spouse selection methods and youth marriage. The main content includes: conclusion and discussion, research findings, research methods, research hypotheses, literature review, and research background.
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Mate selection methods and youth marriage matching
Research background
Number of single adults
The impact of a growing single population on mate selection patterns
The relationship between social pressure and the single adult population
Marriage rate declining trend
Negative correlation between economic development and marriage rate
The impact of rising individualism on marriage rates
Comparison of traditional and modern methods of mate selection
Tradition: Parents’ orders, matchmaker’s words
Family-led approach to mate selection
Social and cultural support for traditional methods of mate selection
Modern: acquaintance by oneself, introduction by relatives, introduction by friends
The rise of autonomous mate selection
The role of social networks in modern mate selection
literature review
Era changes in mate selection methods
Feudal period: family responsibilities, arranged marriages
The combination of family interests and marriage
The reflection of women's status in feudal marriage
After the founding of New China: Freedom of marriage, but arrangements still exist
The difference between legal freedom of marriage and actual practice
The phenomenon of arranged marriage in the changing social concept
After the reform and opening up: Arranged marriages decreased and self-awareness increased
The impact of economic reforms on individual free choice
The relationship between social openness and mate selection methods
marriage matching research
Same-sex marriage becomes mainstream
Similarity in education, occupation, socioeconomic status
The impact of homogamy on marital stability
The impact of third-party involvement on marital matching
The role of relatives and friends in the mate selection process
The mechanism of effect of third-party introduction on marriage matching results
Research hypothesis
Hypothesis 1: Relative introduction is more likely to lead to homogamy or female upward marriage than personal acquaintance (predisposition, self-initiation)
The traditional role of kin introduction in mate selection
Socio-economic motivations for women to get married
Hypothesis 2: Introduction by friends is more likely to lead to spontaneous homogamy or female upward marriage than introduction by oneself.
The social network effect of referrals from friends
The formation mechanism of self-induced homogamy
Hypothesis 3: Homogenous marriage is formed through introduction by relatives, and women are more likely to marry upward than through introduction by friends.
Comparison between introduction by relatives and introduction by friends in marriage matching
Differences in social resources between relatives and friends
research methods
Data source: 2018 China Family Panel Survey (CFPS)
The breadth and reliability of CFPS data
The geographical and population scope covered by the survey
Analysis target: Married young people born after 1980
Age limits and era characteristics of research subjects
Marriage matching characteristics of married young people
Variables: education level, occupation, household registration type, father’s education level, etc.
The impact of education level on marital matching
Correlation between occupation, household registration type and socioeconomic status
Model: Multinomial Logit model
Application of multinomial logit model in marriage matching research
The impact of model selection on research results
research findings
The influence of relatives’ introduction
Increase the number of women who match education level, occupation, and household registration type to get married
The role of kin introduction in improving the quality of marriage matching
Women’s socioeconomic motivations for upward marriage
Increase homogeneous marriages that match household registration type and father’s education level
The role of kin introduction in maintaining social status
The prevalence of homogamy in kin introduction
The influence of introductions from friends
There is no significant difference in marriage matching with one's own acquaintance
Similarity between friend introduction and self-knowledge in mate selection
The limitations of social networks in marriage matching
Compare
Introductions from relatives have greater influence than introductions from friends
Comparison of marriage matching results between introduction by relatives and introduction by friends
Differences in the impact of third-party introduction methods on marriage matching
Conclusion and discussion
Introductions from relatives and friends are still important ways to choose a spouse
The continuing role of social networks in mate selection
The coexistence of traditional and modern methods of mate selection
Relative introduction affects marriage matching results
The decisive role of kin introduction in marriage matching
The impact of family background on marriage choices
Intergenerational power affects young people’s marriage choices
The influence of parents in their children’s marriage
The impact of intergenerational power structure on mate selection patterns
Research limitations and future research directions
Limitations and representative issues of research samples
Possible directions for future research in expanding the sample scope and in-depth analysis