Close romantic relationships
Subtitle: maintenance and enhancement
By: edited by John H. Harvey, Amy Wenzel.
Contributors: Harvey, John H., 1943-; Wenzel, Amy.
Publisher: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates; Psychology Press
Published: 2001
Place of publication: Mahwah, N.J
Language: eng
Number of pages: 400
Subjects: Interpersonal relations; Man-woman relationships; Couples
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction : The movement toward studying the maintenance and enhancement of close romantic relationships / Amy Wenzel and John Harvey; title: Viewing close romantic relationships as communal relationships : implications for maintenance and enhancement / Judson Mills and Margaret S. Clark; title: Empathic accuracy and preemptive relationship maintenance / Jeffry A. Simpson, William Ickes, and Minda Oriña; title: Shared self-expanding activities as a means of maintaining and enhancing close romantic relationships / Arthur Aron, Christina C. Norman, and Elaine N. Aron; title: The paradox of the sincere chameleon : strategic self-verification in close relationships / Jennifer K. Bosson and William B. Swann, Jr.; title: Commitment and relationship maintenance mechanisms / Caryl E. Rusbult ... [et al.]; title: Improvising commitment in close relationships : a relational dialectics perspective / Erin M. Sahlstein and Leslie A. Baxter; title: Equity in the preservation of personal relationships / Daniel J. Canary and Laura Stafford; title: Maintaining and enhancing a relationship by attending to it / Linda K. Acitelli; title: Appetitive and aversive social interaction / Shelly L. Gable and Harry T. Reis; title: A social-cognitive perspective on the maintenance and deterioration of relationship satisfaction / Benjamin R. Karney, James K. McNulty and Nancy E. Frye; title: Evolution and evolutionary psychology : their application to close relationships / Kevin D. Wu; title: Establishing and maintaining satisfaction in multicultural relationships / Stanley O. Gaines, Jr., and Kelly A. Brennan; title: Relationship maintenance and enhancement in remarried families / Marilyn Coleman, Lawrence Ganong, and Shannon Weaver; title: Ongoing aspects of relationships and health outcomes : social support, social control, companionship, and relationship meaning / Barbara R. Sarason and Irwin G. Sarason; title: Depression in marriage / Heather A. O'Mahen, Steven R.H. Beach, and Sammy F. Banawan; title: Integrative behavioral couple therapy / Janice Jones, Brian D. Doss, and Andrew Christensen; title: How well do you mind your relationship? A preliminary scale to test the minding theory of relating / Julia Omarzu, Joanne Whalen, and John H. Harvey; title: Maintaining and enhancing relationships : concluding commentary / Daniel Perlman.