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9780898627589: Understanding Relationships

Sinopsis

The study of personal relationships has proliferated as an interdisciplinary social science field. In this volume, leading authority Steve Duck brings the reader up to date on basic concepts and research findings on all aspects of personal relationships. The book discusses how children learn key relationship skills and how adult relationships start, develop, and are sustained, including friendship, romance, and heterosexual and same-sex partnerships. Coverage of clinical and social policy implications of the research gives the book a practical edge. This accessible, engaging book contains much of value for students of relationships, communication studies, and psychology.

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Críticas

This brief and readable book will serve as an ancillary text in undergraduate human relations, interpersonal communications, mental health, or even courtship and marriage courses. It is also appropriate for first-year graduate students in a human development or broad counseling curriculum.'' --Susan S. Hendrick, Ph.D., Texas Tech University An excellent summary of friendships and relationships as they have been studied in social psychology and child development. I'm very pleased with the book's readability and my students' reaction.'' --Charles Fry, Ph.D., University of Virginia

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The study of personal relationships has proliferated as an interdisciplinary social science field. In this volume, leading authority Steve Duck brings the reader up to date on basic concepts and research findings on all aspects of personal relationships. The book discusses how children learn key relationship skills and how adult relationships start, develop, and are sustained, including friendship, romance, and heterosexual and same-sex partnerships. Coverage of clinical and social policy implications of the research gives the book a practical edge. This accessible, engaging book contains much of value for students of relationships, communication studies, and psychology.

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9780898624700: Understanding Relationships

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ISBN 10:  0898624703 ISBN 13:  9780898624700
Editorial: Guilford Publications, 1991
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