| Acknowledgements | 第4-6页 |
| 中文摘要 | 第6-7页 |
| Abstract | 第7页 |
| Chapter 1 Introduction | 第9-12页 |
| Chapter 2 Literature Review and Theoretical Framework | 第12-23页 |
| 2.1. Literature Review | 第12-16页 |
| 2.2. Theoretical Framework:Classical and Segmented Assimilation | 第16-23页 |
| Chapter 3 Methods and Steps of Analyzing | 第23-30页 |
| 3.1. Reasons for Data Selection | 第23-24页 |
| 3.2. Unit of Analysis and Sampling Approach | 第24-27页 |
| 3.3. Content Analysis:Data Description and Coding Strategy | 第27-29页 |
| 3.4. Research Methods and steps of analysis | 第29-30页 |
| Chapter 4 Self-Promotion Strategies in Personality,Values,Interests,and Mate Preference | 第30-44页 |
| 4.1. Personality,Values and Interests | 第30-38页 |
| 4.2. Mate Preference:Personality/Values,Education,and Race/Ethnics | 第38-44页 |
| Chapter 5 Comparative Analysis of Self-Promotion Strategy among and within Subgroups | 第44-76页 |
| 5.1. Inter-Racial/Ethnic Comparisons—the Higher-Middle Incomers | 第44-54页 |
| 5.2. Inter-Racial/Ethnic Comparisons—the Middle-Income Daters | 第54-63页 |
| 5.3. Inter-Racial/Ethnic Comparisons—the Lower-Middle Incomers | 第63-73页 |
| 5.4. Futune Discussion--Intro-Ethnic Comparisons | 第73-76页 |
| Chapter 6 Theoretical Explanations for the Promotion Pattern | 第76-83页 |
| Chapter 7 Conclusion | 第83-85页 |
| Works Cited | 第85-90页 |
