Handbook of closeness and intimacy

This handbook brings together the latest thinking on the scientific study of closeness and intimacy from some of the most active and widely recognized relationship scholars in social and clinical psychology, communication studies, and related disciplines. Each contributing author defines their under...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Mashek, Debra J. (-), Aron, Arthur
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Mahwah, N.J. : Lawrence Erlbaum Associates 2004.
Edición:1st ed
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; I: Introduction; I What Are Closeness and Intimacy?; 2 A Prototype Model of Intimacy Interactions in Same-Sex Friendships; 3 Closeness as Including Other in the Self; 4 Deep Intimate Connection: Self and Intimacy in Couple Relationships; 5 Intimacy as an Interpersonal Process: Current Status and Future Directions; II: How Can Closeness and Intimacy Be Measured?; 6 Measuring Closeness: The Relationship Closeness Inventory (RCI) Revisited; 7 Thinking Close: Measuring Relational Closeness as Perceived Self-Other Inclusion
  • 8 A Practical Look at Intimacy: ENRICH Couple TypologyIII: What Are the General Processes of Closeness and Intimacy?; 9 Interdependence, Closeness, and Relationships; 10 An Attachment Theory Perspective on Closeness and Intimacy; 11 Sexual Passion, Intimacy, and Gender; 12 Perceived Partner Responsiveness as an Organizing Construct in the Study of Intimacy and Closeness; IV: What Individual Differences Play a Role in Closeness and Intimacy?; 13 The Relational Self-Construal and Closeness
  • 14 The Link Between the Pursuit of Intimacy Goals and Satisfaction in Close Relationships: An Examination of the Underlying Processes15 The Impact of Adult Temperament on Closeness and Intimacy; V: What Situational Factors Play a Role in Closeness and Intimacy?; 16 Beyond the Individual: Concomitants of Closeness in the Social and Physical Environment; 17 Loss of an Intimate Partner Through Death; 18 The Cultural Grounding of Closeness and Intimacy; VI: Is There a Dark Side to Closeness and Intimacy?; 19 Desiring Less Closeness With Intimate Others
  • 20 Closeness as Intersubjectivity: Social Absorption and Social Individuation21 Methods for Overcoming the Fear of Intimacy; 22 Avoidant Attachment: Exploration of an Oxymoron; Conclusion; 23 Conclusion; Author Index; Subject Index