| Acknowledgements | 第4-6页 |
| Abstract | 第6-7页 |
| UNIT ONE INTRODUCTION | 第11-19页 |
| 1.1 Background of the Study | 第11-16页 |
| 1.2 Statement of the problem | 第16页 |
| 1.3 Research questions | 第16-17页 |
| 1.4 Significance of the study | 第17页 |
| 1.5 Operational Definition of terms and concepts | 第17-18页 |
| 1.6 Limitations of the study | 第18-19页 |
| UNIT TWO REVIEW OF RELATED LITERATURE | 第19-53页 |
| 2.1 Theoretical Framework | 第19-22页 |
| 2.1.1 Theory of Reasoned Action(TRA) | 第20-21页 |
| 2.1.2 Multiple Domain Model(MDM) | 第21-22页 |
| 2.2 Premarital Sexual Behavior | 第22-24页 |
| 2.3 Attitude Toward Premarital Sex | 第24-29页 |
| 2.4 Adolescent/child-Parent Communication About Premarital Sex | 第29-38页 |
| 2.4.1 Openness and respect in communication | 第31-33页 |
| 2.4.2 Gender differences and Preferences in communication | 第33-35页 |
| 2.4.3 Parental background and communication | 第35-37页 |
| 2.4.4 Parent-Adolescent Communication Summary | 第37-38页 |
| 2.5 Attitude Toward Premarital Sex and Premarital Sexual Behavior | 第38-40页 |
| 2.6 Adolescent/child-Parent Communication About Premarital Sex and PremaritalSexual Behavior | 第40-47页 |
| 2.7 Adolescent/child-Parent Communication About Sex and Attitude TowardPremarital Sex | 第47-48页 |
| 2.8 Adolescent/child-Parent Communication About Sex, Attitude Toward Premarital Sex, and Premarital Sexual Behavior | 第48-53页 |
| UNIT THREE RESEARCH METHODS | 第53-59页 |
| 3.1 Research Design | 第53页 |
| 3.2 Research Hypotheses | 第53-54页 |
| 3.3 Study Population | 第54-55页 |
| 3.4 Sampling Technique | 第55页 |
| 3.5 Measurements | 第55-57页 |
| 3.5.1 The Premarital Sexual Attitude Scale (PSAS) | 第55-56页 |
| 3.5.2 Sexual Behavior Inventory (SBI) | 第56页 |
| 3.5.3 Parent-Adolescent Communication Scale | 第56-57页 |
| 3.6 Research Procedure | 第57页 |
| 3.7 Data Analysis | 第57-59页 |
| UNIT FOUR Results | 第59-68页 |
| 4.1 Description of the respondents in relation to biographic data | 第59-61页 |
| 4.2 Parent-adolescent communication and attitude toward premarital sexual behavior | 第61-63页 |
| 4.3 Attitude toward premarital sex and premarital sexual behavior | 第63页 |
| 4.4 Premarital sexual behavior | 第63-64页 |
| 4.5 Communication about-, attitude towards- premarital sex, and premarital sexual behavior | 第64-66页 |
| 4.6 Cross-tabulations with premarital sexual behavior | 第66-67页 |
| 4.7 Cross-tabulations with parent-adolescent communication | 第67-68页 |
| UNIT FIVE Discussion | 第68-79页 |
| Appendices | 第79-96页 |
| References | 第96-102页 |