
Research Question
What kind of dating will campus couples choose when the campus shut down due to strict covid-19 prevention and control measures?
Do couples choose to go to the library for a date?
Research Purpose.
The purpose of this study is to determine whether campus lock down or social distancing due to covid-19 affected couples choice of dating place.
Research Theory
Choice theory
Choice theory posits behaviours we choose are central to our existence. Our behaviour (choices) are driven by five genetically driven needs:survival, love and belonging, freedom,fun and power.(Glasser,1998)
Hypothesis
Campus shut down is a positive influence, couples can date in the library for longer time, and can motivate them to study.
Campus shutdown is a negative influence, and long-term campus shutdown will make couples feel stale and even lead to breakup.
Variables
Independent Variables
social distance,weather, grade
Data type: Categorical data (questionnaire)
Dependent Variables
date place selection