Intimate relationships
"A clear, balanced, contemporary look at how relationships work, from leading researchers in the field. As the first text to fully capture the excitement of today's research findings on couples, Intimate Relationships answers fascinating questions: How do relationships work? Why are they so hard sometimes? What are the principles that guide them? How can we use what we know to make them better?"--Publisher's website.
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- Full title :Intimate relationships / Thomas N. Bradbury, University of California, Los Angeles, Benjamin R. Karney, University of California, Los Angeles.
Summary
"A clear, balanced, contemporary look at how relationships work, from leading researchers in the field. As the first text to fully capture the excitement of today's research findings on couples, Intimate Relationships answers fascinating questions: How do relationships work? Why are they so hard sometimes? What are the principles that guide them? How can we use what we know to make them better?"--Publisher's website.
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- Publication Date:©2014
- Edition:Second edition
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):W.W. Norton & Company
- Place of Publication:New York
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:©2014
The Physical Object
- Description:xxiii, 505, [94] pages, : : illustrations ; : 24 cm
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9780393920239, 0393920232
- oclc:ocn846490020
- LC Classification:HM1106
- Dewey Decimal:302
Table of Contents
Chapter 1. Why Study Intimate Relationships? -- Chapter 2. Tools of Relationship Science -- Chapter 3. Theoretical Frameworks -- Chapter 4. Men and Women, Gay and Straight -- Chapter 5. Attraction and Mate Selection -- Chapter 6. Personality and Personal History -- Chapter 7. Communicating Closeness -- Chapter 8. Managing Differences -- Chapter 9. Beliefs and Values -- Chapter 10. Understanding Each Other -- Chapter 11. Relationships in Context -- Chapter 12. Improving Relationships -- Chapter 13. Relationships Across the Lifespan.
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