The psychology of interpersonal relationships

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Title:

The psychology of interpersonal relationships

Author:

Berscheid, Ellen.

ISBN:

9780131836129

Personal Author:

Berscheid, Ellen.

Publication Information:

Upper Saddle River, NJ : Pearson Prentice Hall, c2005.

Physical Description:

xiv, 562 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm.

Contents:

Ch. 1. First relationships -- Ch. 2. Relationships and health -- Ch. 3. The development of relationship science -- Ch. 4. The concept of relationship -- Ch. 5. Varieties of relationship -- Ch. 6. Birth of a relationship -- Ch. 7. Relationship growth and maintenance -- Ch. 8. Cognitive processes -- Ch. 9. Affective processes -- Ch. 10. Dispositional influences -- Ch. 11. Love -- Ch. 12. Mate selection and sex -- Ch. 13. Satisfaction and stability -- Ch. 14. Intervention and dissolution.

Subject Term:

Interpersonal relations.

Added Author:

Regan, Pamela C.

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Summary

This textbook provides an integrated and organized foundation for students seeking a brief but comprehensive introduction to the field of relationship science. It emphasizes the relationship field's intellectual themes, roots, and milestones; discusses its key constructs and their conceptualizations; describes its methodologies and classic studies; and, most important, presents the theories that have guided relationship scholars and produced the field's major research themes.