Inequality in a Romantic Relationship Research Proposal

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The questionnaire will comprise of 60 randomized statements, 20 from each domains of Love, Sex, and Roles & Responsibilities. Each statement will be evaluated using a 6-point Likert Scale (to reduce the respondent's chances of taking the middle ground) with anchors labeled strongly agree and strongly disagree. Data will be subjected to Split-Half reliability test and Cronbach's Coefficient Alpha to check reliability and to set the questionnaire to its final length.

The same 30 respondents for pre-test will also be answering the Survey of Interpersonal Values (SIV), an inventory that measures the importance of 6 values salient to interpersonal relationships. Of the 6, the researcher hypothesize that 3 are correlated with egalitarianism: Support (receiving kind and considerate treatment; +correlation), Independence (being free to do things in one's own way; +correlation), and Conformity (doing what is socially acceptable and proper; -correlation).

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The SIV will be used to check the validity of the egalitarianism questionnaire.

The final questionnaire will be administered to the sample. The total score reflects one's general attitude toward an egalitarian relationship. A high score reflects a positive attitude toward an egalitarian relationship. The data will be encoded using the Statistical Program for Social Sciences (SPSS) for data analysis. The norms will be arranged in percentile. Z-test will be used to check for significant differences among segments......

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