Summary
Contents
Subject index
Understanding Research in Personal Relationships is a comprehensive introduction to the key readings on human and close relationships. Organized into twelve thematic chapters with editorial commentary throughout, the Editors offer a critical reading of the major research articles in the field of relationship studies published in the last few years. Scholarly papers, two per chapter, are presented in an abridged form and critiqued in a carefully structured way that instructs students on the way to read research, and to critically evaluate research in this field. The book, therefore, has a thoroughly didactic focus as the student is given historical, theoretical and methodological contexts to each article as well as an explanation of key terms and ideas.
Social Power
Social Power
The bases of power have been widely discussed in the context of continuing or long-term relationship such as marriage. However, it is reasonable to assume that the foundation for the power relationship within the dyad was established earlier in the relationship, when the couple ...
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