| Description |
xii, 572 pages ; 24 cm |
| Series |
Advances in personal relationships |
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Advances in personal relationships (Cambridge, England)
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| Contents |
Introduction -- Part I. The Effect of Cognition on Interaction Patterns: Introduction to Part 1. 1. Thought and action: connecting attributions to behaviours in married couples' interactions / Valerie Manusov. 2. Self-evaluation motives in close relationships: a model of global enhancement and specific verification / Lisa A. Neff and Benjamin R. Karney. 3. Competition in romantic relationships: do partners build niches? / Steven R. H. Beach, Daniel Whitaker, Heather A. O'Mahen, Deborah Jones, Abraham Tesser and Frank Fincham. 4. Cognition and communication during marital conflict: how alcohol affects subjective coding of interaction in aggressive and non-aggressive couples / Alan Sillars, Kenneth E. Leonard, Linda J. Roberts and Tim Dun -- Part II. Understanding the Importance of Positive Interaction: Introduction to Part 2. 5. Observational 'windows' to intimacy processes in marriage / Linda J. Roberts and Danielle R. Greenberg. 6. Bases for giving benefits in marriage: what is ideal? what is realistic? what really happens? / Margaret S. Clark, Steve Graham and Nancy Grote. 7. Shared participation in self-expanding activities: positive effects on experienced marital quality / Arthur Aron, Christine C. Norman, Elaine N. Aron and Gary Lewandowski -- Part III. Coping with Disappointment, Criticism and Betrayal: Introduction to Part 3. 8. Coping with disappointments in marriage: when partners' standards are unmet / Anita L. Vangelisti and Alicia L. Alexander. 9. On empathic accuracy and husbands' abusiveness: the 'overattribution bias' / William E. Schweinle and William Ickes. 10. The war of the roses: an interdependence analysis of betrayal and forgiveness / Caryl E. Rusbult, Madoka Kumashiro, Eli J. Finkel and Tim Wildschut -- Part IV. Power, Conflict and Violence in Marital Interaction: Introduction to Part 4. 11. Demand-withdraw communication during couple conflict: a review and analysis / Kathleen A. Eldridge and Andrew Christensen. 12. Approaches to the study of power in violent and nonviolent marriages, and in gay male and lesbian cohabiting relationships / John Gottman, Janice Driver, Dan Yoshimoto and Regina Rushe. 13. The communication of couples in violent and nonviolent relationships: temporal associations with own and partners' anxiety/arousal and behavior Patricia Noller and Nigel Roberts -- Part V. Marital Interaction at Important Transition Periods: Introduction to Part 5. 14. Adult attachment, the transition to parenthood, and marital well-being / Jeffry A. Simpson, W. Steven Rholes, Lorne Campbell, Carol Wilson and Sisi Tran. 15. Allocation and performance of household tasks: a comparison of new parents and childless couples / Judith A. Feeney and Patricia Noller. 16. Caregiving and its influence on marital interactions between older spouses / Helen Edwards and Patricia Noller -- Part VI. Interventions for Strengthening Relationships: Introduction to Part 6. 17. Risk factors, risk processes, and the longitudinal course of newlywed marriage / Lisa B. Story, Alexia D. Rothman and Thomas N. Bradbury. Does working at a relationship work? relationship self-regulation and relationship outcomes / W. Kim Halford, Keithia L. Wilson, Alf Lizzio and Elizabeth Moore -- Conclusions |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
English |
| Subject |
Marriage.
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Interpersonal relations.
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Marital conflict.
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Married people -- Psychology.
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Couples -- Psychology.
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| Author |
Feeney, Judith.
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Noller, Patricia.
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| LC no. |
2001052759 |
| ISBN |
0521803705 |
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