East Carolina UniversityEast Carolina University  

Department of Sociology
Faculty

Dr. David Knox

David Knox
Professor
Ph.D., Florida State University 1969
Areas of Interest: Dating, Marriage, Family, Human Sexuality
Office: Brewster A-419
Tel: 252.328.4896
E-mail: knoxd@ecu.edu

Curriculum Vita


Research

Selected Publications and Papers

Publications (texts):
Choices in Relationships 10th ed. (with Caroline Schacht) 
     Belmont, California: Wadsworth Cengage Learning, 2010
Choices in Sexuality, 3nd ed. (with Susan L. McCammon)
     Mason, OH: Thomson Publishing Co. 2007
Marriage and the Family: A Brief Introduction (with Caroline Schacht
     Belmont, California: Wadsworth Publishing Co., 1999
Living Sociology  St. Paul: West Publishing Co., 1900

Publications (academic paperbacks):
The Dancer’s Gift:  An Introductory Sociology Novel, 6th ed. (with
     Meredith Kennedy, Marty E. Zusman, and Caroline Schacht) ECU
     Press, 2010
Behavioral Family Therapy (with Brian Crisp) ) Chapel Hill, NC: Carolina
     Academic Press, 2009
The Social Context View of Sociology (with Marty Zusman and Tracie
     Gardner) Chapel Hill, NC: Carolina Academic Press, 2009.

Trade Books:
When I Fall in Love Again: A New Study of Finding and Keeping the
     Love of Your Life (with Jane Merrill). Santa Barbra, California:
     Praeger Press, 2010                            
Divorced Dad’s Survival Book (with Kermit Leggett) Reading, Mass:
     Perseus Books, 2000

Refereed Articles (last two years):
Vail-Smith, D. Knox and L. Whetstone. 2010. The illusion of safety in 
     “Monogamous” Undergraduate Relationships. American Journal of
     Health Behavior 34 January/February  (in press)
Knox, D. and K. McGinty. 2009. Searching for homogamy: An In-class
     exercise. College Student Journal 43: 243-247
Abowitz, D. A., D. Knox,  M. Zusman, and A. McNeely. 2009.
     Beliefsabout romantic relationships: Gender differences among
     undergraduates. College Student Journal 43: 276-284.
O’Reilly, S., D. Knox, and M. Zusman. 2009. What college women want 
     in a marriage partner. College Student Journal 43: 503- 506.
Helm, H., D. C. McBride, D. Knox, and M. Zusman. 2009. The Influence 
     of a Conservative Religion on Premarital Sexual Behavior of
     University Students
     North American Journal of Psychology 11: 231-245.
Knox, D. and M. Zusman. 2009.  Sexuality in White: Data from 783
     Undergraduates.  Electronic Journal of Human Sexuality Volume 12
     June 26
Knox, David, M. Zusman, Aimee White, and Gerald Haskins. 2009. Coed
     anger over Romantic partner’s video game playing. Psychology
     Journal 6: 10-16
Knox, D. and M. Zusman 2009. Become involved with someone on the
     rebound? How fast should you run? College Student Journal 43: 99
     104
Richey, E., D. Knox, and M. Zusman 2009. Sexual values of 783
     undergraduates. College Student Journal 43: 175- 180
Maher, D., D. Knox, and A. DeCuzzi. 2008. College Student Attitudes
     towards Buddhism and Islam.  Journal of College and Character 10
     (2): 1-23

Research Interests:
Prayer in romantic relationships, secrets in romantic relationships, military wives of deployed servicemen, gay behavior of heterosexuals, self disclosure in romantic relationships, wedding night expectations and office romances.

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