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Handbook of Interpersonal Commitment and Relationship Stability
Jeffrey M. Adams (Ed.)
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Description for Handbook of Interpersonal Commitment and Relationship Stability
Hardback. Addresses the numerous theoretical, conceptual, and empirical issues pertaining to commitment and relationship longevity. This book includes topics such as conceptualization and measurement; how commitment develops in relationships; basic commitment processes; commitment within diverse populations; and, applications and clinical issues. Editor(s): Adams, Jeff; Jones, Warren H. Series: Perspectives on Individual Differences. Num Pages: 532 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 31. Weight in Grams: 2800.
A fundamental assumption underlying the formation of our most important relationships is that they will persist indefinitely into the future. As an acquaintanceship turns into a friend ship, for example, both members of this newly formed interpersonal bond are likely to expect that their interactions will become increasingly frequent, diverse, and intimate over time. This expectation is perhaps most apparent in romantically involved couples who, through a variety of verbal and symbolic means, make explicit pledges to a long-lasting relationship. In either case, it is clear that these relationships represent something valuable to the individuals in volved and are pursued ... Read more
A fundamental assumption underlying the formation of our most important relationships is that they will persist indefinitely into the future. As an acquaintanceship turns into a friend ship, for example, both members of this newly formed interpersonal bond are likely to expect that their interactions will become increasingly frequent, diverse, and intimate over time. This expectation is perhaps most apparent in romantically involved couples who, through a variety of verbal and symbolic means, make explicit pledges to a long-lasting relationship. In either case, it is clear that these relationships represent something valuable to the individuals in volved and are pursued ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Springer Science+Business Media
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Series
Perspectives on Individual Differences
Condition
New
Weight
2800g
Number of Pages
532
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9780306461484
SKU
V9780306461484
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