This is one of the first volumes to examine the interface between research undertaken in sexuality and that in close relationships from a social psychological perspective. Experts from several different disciplines offer chapters that contain theory, extant literature, and their own original research on such topics as jealousy, extradyadic sexuality, communication, love, and sexual coercion. Aimed at a fairly wide audience, this book will be of interest to students, faculty, and other professionals in social psychology, sociology, communication, and family and women's studies. It is also a...
This is one of the first volumes to examine the interface between research undertaken in sexuality and that in close relationships from a social psych...
Although sexuality is an integral part of close romantic relationships, research linking these two constructs has been less systematic and less developed than other areas pertaining to close relationships. To date, researchers in communication, sociology, family studies, psychology, and psychiatry, among other disciplines, have made significant advances in both of these broad fields. The editors' goal is to integrate this research into one volume with the hope that the book will serve as a forum for enhancement of dialogue about the centrality of sexual issues in close relationships. They...
Although sexuality is an integral part of close romantic relationships, research linking these two constructs has been less systematic and less develo...
The editor's bring together major scholars from the diversity of fields working on close relationship topics to examine past contributions and new directions in sexuality. The emphasis is on theoretical integration and stimulation, methodological r
The editor's bring together major scholars from the diversity of fields working on close relationship topics to examine past contributions and new dir...
The Handbook of Relationship Initiation is the first volume to focus specifically on the very beginning stage of relationships - their origin. In this Handbook, leading scholars on relationships review the literature on various processes related to the initiation of relationships: how people meet, communicate for the first time, and begin to define themselves as being in a relationship. Topics include attraction, mate selection, influence of social networks on relationship initiation, initiation over the internet, hook-ups among young adults, and flirting and opening...
The Handbook of Relationship Initiation is the first volume to focus specifically on the very beginning stage of relationships - their ori...
The Handbook of Relationship Initiation is the first volume to focus specifically on the very beginning stage of relationships their origin. In this Handbook, leading scholars on relationships review the literature on various processes related to the initiation of relationships: how people meet, communicate for the first time, and begin to define themselves as being in a relationship. Topics include attraction, mate selection, influence of social networks on relationship initiation, initiation over the internet, hook-ups among young adults, and flirting and opening gambits. In addition,...
The Handbook of Relationship Initiation is the first volume to focus specifically on the very beginning stage of relationships their origin. In thi...
Comprises 18 chapters written from sociological and social psychological perspectives. Accessible to students and professionals. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.
Comprises 18 chapters written from sociological and social psychological perspectives. Accessible to students and professionals. Annotation copyright ...
A portrait of sexuality in close relationships that presents an examination of the theory and research. Drawing material from a variety of disciplines, including psychology, sociology, communication and family studies, it explores sexual standards, predictors of sexual attraction, the initiation of sex and negotiating safe-sex behaviours.
A portrait of sexuality in close relationships that presents an examination of the theory and research. Drawing material from a variety of disciplines...
