대학생의 사랑에 대한 태도와 성의식

College Students’ Attitude of Love and Sex Consciousness

The purposes of this article are to find general trends of college students’ attitude of love and sex consciousness, to estimate the differences according to related variables and to investigate relation of attitude of love and sex consciousness. The data were obtained through 130 men and 113 women college students living in Kwangju. The major findings are as follows: 1. Men college students’ attitude scores of love were higher than women’s and it was significantly different in passion, commitment, and total attitude of love according to gender. Women college students’ sex consciousness was more traditional and sex knowledge scores were lower than men. 2. Attitude of love was significantly different from income, dating motive and dating experience in men and dating motive and dating frequency in women. Sex consciousness was significantly different from income, mother’s age, dating experience, dating duration and dating frequency in men and residence, dating experience and dating duration in women. Significant differences in sex permissiveness were found according to intimacy in men and passion in women students. 3. Men college students’ attitude of love was not related to sex consciousness but women students’ was siginificantly related.