Chapter 1 On Relationships and Development, Willard W. Hartup; Chapter 2 Relating Childhood Relationships to Individual Characteristics, Robert A. Hinde, Joan Stevenson-Hinde; Chapter 3 Attachment and the Construction of Relationships, L. Alan Sroufe, June Fleeson; Chapter 4 Maternal Rejection, Gerald R. Patterson; Chapter 5 Continuities and Transformations in Social Relationships From Childhood to Adulthood, Robert S. Weiss; Chapter 6 The Temporal Course of Close Relationships, George Levinger, Ann Cotton Levinger; Chapter 7 Emotional Experience in Close Relationships, Ellen Berscheid; Chapter 8 Girls and Boys Together … But Mostly Apart, Barrie Thorne; Chapter 9 Implementing New Relationship Styles in American Families, Thomas S. Weisner;