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Mating

How do you find your perfect match? Your partner for life? And when you meet that someone, how do you know you've made the right choice? Perhaps you feel you are aiming too high, or maybe you are aiming too low. And the talk of the soul mate makes matters worse--besides, do soul mates even exist? Here are some articles to help you maneuver the mating game.

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The Latest on Mating

Did great-great-grandma help you choose your mate? by Shawn T. Smith, Psy.D

Trust is fundamental to any healthy relationship~ by Irene S. Levine, Ph.D.

Rebound: Time heals, but a new relationship is quicker by Jeremy Sherman, Ph.D.

Six Body Language Secrets to Finding Love by Janine Driver

How much are you willing to pay for love? by Wanda Behrens-Horrell, L.C.S.W., NCPsyA

How do I know if I have met the perfect partner? by Michael Batshaw, LCSW

To Love or Be Loved? by Wanda Behrens-Horrell, L.C.S.W., NCPsyA

(Non) Monogamy in Committed Relationships by Pepper Schwartz, Ph.D.

I don't really like assholes, do I? by Jen Kim

Women choose whom other women choose. by Joachim I. Krueger, Ph.D.

Mating Blogs

Love in Limbo
The paradoxes of dating and mating.
By Linda Young, Ph.D.
Love Lessons
Everything you need to know about love and sex.
By Pepper Schwartz, Ph.D.
Relationship Breakthrough
How to create outstanding relationships in every area of your life.
By Cloe Madanes
The Open Mind
The science behind human relationships
By Susan Pinker
Sticky Bonds
Lost Loves, Romances, and Families in the 21st Century.
By Nancy Kalish, Ph.D.
The Dance of Connection
Rescuing women and men from the quicksand of difficult relationships.
By Harriet Lerner, Ph.D.
Of Human Bonding
An Anthropologist's View
By Helen Fisher
The Urban Scientist
What men and women really want.
By Paul Dobransky, M.D.