{"product_id":"interpersonal-relationships-routledge-modular-psychology-9780415196239","title":"Interpersonal Relationships Routledge Modular","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eInterpersonal Relationships\u003c\/em\u003e considers friendship and more intimate relationships including theories of why we need them, how they are formed, what we get out of them and the stages through which they go. Social and cultural variations are discussed as well as the effects of relationships on our well-being and happiness.\u003cbr\u003eThe book is tailor-made for the student new to higher-level study. With its helpful textbook features provided to assist in examination and learning techniques, it should interest all introductory psychology and sociology students, as well as those training for the caring services, such as nurses.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePart 1.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTypes of Relationships.\u003c\/strong\u003e Introduction. Research on Interpersonal Relationships. Types of Relationships. Summary. \u003cstrong\u003ePart 2. Types of Love.\u003c\/strong\u003e The Basic Distinction: Companionate and Passionate Love. Rubin's Model of Liking and Loving. Sternberg's Triangle of Love. Lee's Six Styles of Loving. Types of Love and Attachment Styles. Summary. \u003cstrong\u003ePart 3. Factors Determining Relationship Formation.\u003c\/strong\u003e Proximity. Similarity. Physical Attraction. Reciprocal Liking. Complementarity. Competence. Summary. \u003cstrong\u003ePart 4.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTheories of Interpersonal Attraction.\u003c\/strong\u003e Learning theory. Social Exchange theory. Equity theory. Sociobiology. Summary. \u003cstrong\u003ePart 5. The Maintenance and Course of Relationships.\u003c\/strong\u003e Stage and Filter Models. Evaluation of Filter and Stage theories. Summary. \u003cstrong\u003ePart 6.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Dissolution of Relationships.\u003c\/strong\u003e Conflicts in Relationships. Duck's Model of Relationship Dissolution. Rusbult and Zembrodt's Model of Responses to Relationship Dissatisfaction. Concluding Comments. Summary. \u003cstrong\u003ePart 7.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eComponents and Effects of Relationships.\u003c\/strong\u003e Components of Relationships: Self-Disclosure. Components of Relationships: Rules. Components of Relationships: Power. Health and Happiness. Summary. \u003cstrong\u003ePart 8.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIndividual, Social and Cultural Variations in Relationships.\u003c\/strong\u003e Homosexual Relationships. Gender Differences In Same-sex Friendships. Cross-Cultural Differences In Heterosexual Relationships. Summary. \u003cstrong\u003ePart 9. Study Aids.\u003c\/strong\u003e Improving Your Essay Writing Skills. Key Research Summary. \u003cem\u003eGlossary. Bibliography. Index.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49402075382103,"sku":"9780415196239","price":128.25,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780415196239.jpg?v=1730479345","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/interpersonal-relationships-routledge-modular-psychology-9780415196239","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}