Research
Current Lines of Research
I have several concurrent lines of research focusing on first date experiences and consensual non-monogamy (CNM).
First Date Experiences (select publications)
Cohen, M. T. (2016). It’s not you, it’s me…No, actually it’s you: Perceptions of what makes a first date successful or not. Sexuality and Culture, 20(1), 173-191. doi:10.1007/s12119-015-9322-1
Consensual Non-Monogamy (select publications)
Cohen, M .T. (2016). An exploratory study of individuals in non-traditional, alternative relationships: How “open” are we? Sexuality and Culture, 20(2), 295-315. doi:10.1007/s12119-015-9324-z
Cohen, M. T. (2016). The perceived satisfaction derived from various relationship configurations. Journal of Relationships Research, 7,e10, 1-7. doi:10.1017/jrr.2016.12
Cohen, M. T., & Fevrier, S. S. (2017). Historical, biological, social, cultural, and psychological aspects of non-traditional arrangements: Understanding consensual non-monogamy. In N. Silton (Ed.), Family Dynamics and Romantic Relationships in a Changing Society (pp. 28-46). Hershey, PA: IGI Global.
Cohen, M. T., & Wilson, K. (2017). Development of the consensual non-monogamy attitudes scale (CNAS). Sexuality and Culture, 21(1), 1-14. doi: 10.1007/s12119-016-9395-5
Wilson, K., & Cohen, M. T. (2016). Negotiating jealousy: A lesson from polyamorists. [Review of the book Love's refraction: Jealousy and compersion in queer women's polyamorous relationships, by J. Deri]. PsycCRITIQUES, 61(4). http://dx.doi.org/10.1037/a0040020
Other Relationship-Related Publications (select publications)
Cohen, M. T. (2017). The perils of hookup culture: A problem arising from the collegeenvironment. [Review of the book American hookup: The new culture of sex on campus, by L. Wade]. PsycCRITIQUES, 62(34). http://dx.doi.org/10.1037/a0041010
Cohen, M. T. (2018). Relationship efficacy and relationship-related attitudes. Journal of Relationships Research, 9,e4, 1-6. doi:10.1017/jrr.2018.3
Cohen, M. T. (2016). It’s not you, it’s me…No, actually it’s you: Perceptions of what makes a first date successful or not. Sexuality and Culture, 20(1), 173-191. doi:10.1007/s12119-015-9322-1
Consensual Non-Monogamy (select publications)
Cohen, M .T. (2016). An exploratory study of individuals in non-traditional, alternative relationships: How “open” are we? Sexuality and Culture, 20(2), 295-315. doi:10.1007/s12119-015-9324-z
Cohen, M. T. (2016). The perceived satisfaction derived from various relationship configurations. Journal of Relationships Research, 7,e10, 1-7. doi:10.1017/jrr.2016.12
Cohen, M. T., & Fevrier, S. S. (2017). Historical, biological, social, cultural, and psychological aspects of non-traditional arrangements: Understanding consensual non-monogamy. In N. Silton (Ed.), Family Dynamics and Romantic Relationships in a Changing Society (pp. 28-46). Hershey, PA: IGI Global.
Cohen, M. T., & Wilson, K. (2017). Development of the consensual non-monogamy attitudes scale (CNAS). Sexuality and Culture, 21(1), 1-14. doi: 10.1007/s12119-016-9395-5
Wilson, K., & Cohen, M. T. (2016). Negotiating jealousy: A lesson from polyamorists. [Review of the book Love's refraction: Jealousy and compersion in queer women's polyamorous relationships, by J. Deri]. PsycCRITIQUES, 61(4). http://dx.doi.org/10.1037/a0040020
Other Relationship-Related Publications (select publications)
Cohen, M. T. (2017). The perils of hookup culture: A problem arising from the collegeenvironment. [Review of the book American hookup: The new culture of sex on campus, by L. Wade]. PsycCRITIQUES, 62(34). http://dx.doi.org/10.1037/a0041010
Cohen, M. T. (2018). Relationship efficacy and relationship-related attitudes. Journal of Relationships Research, 9,e4, 1-6. doi:10.1017/jrr.2018.3
The CNM book chapter can be found in Family Dynamics and Romantic Relationships in a Changing Society.