STEP 1. Identify a person who is over 60 and is isolated from friends and relatives right now. Ask that person to partner and have a conversation about Marriage in Early Adulthood.
STEP 2. Ask your conversation partner to share a little bit about their marriage or most serious relationship in adulthood.
STEP 3: Ask your partner the following questions, plus add in at least two of your own questions and responses. Write the responses in as much detail as possible, so that you can get a good feel and understanding for this couples relationship.
1. How did you meet? What attracted you to each other?
2. Were you in other serious relationships prior to your marriage?
3. How long did you date? What was a typical date like?
4. When did you decide to get married? Did you live together first?
5. What do you do together for fun?
6. Describe each of your roles in the relationship. How did you come to have these roles?
7. What are your biggest arguments about in your relationship?
8. Do you have children? If you do, how did you make the decision to have children and how has having children changed your marriage?
9. Did you work? How did work responsibilities impact your family life?
10. What is/was the biggest strength of your relationship?
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STEP 4: Post the interview and responses to your journal.
STEP 5: After looking at your interview discuss what youve learned. Were there any answers that surprised you? How do the responses in the interview tie in with or confirm the things you learned about in this module? Be sure to refer to your readings and to other scholarly sources as you consider your partners responses.
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