Understanding Marriage

Developments in the Study of Couple Interaction
Herausgeber: Noller, Patricia; Feeney, Judith A.

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Produktbeschreibung

Draws together a wide range of developments in the study of marital interaction.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 588
• Erscheinungstermin: 31. Oktober 2008
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 34mm
• Gewicht: 942g
• ISBN-13: 9780521102391
• ISBN-10: 0521102391
• Artikelnr.: 25853779

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction; Part I. The Effect of Cognition on Interaction Patterns:
Introduction to Part 1; 1. Thought and action: connecting attributions to
behaviours in married couples' interactions Valerie Manusov; 2.
Self-evaluation motives in close relationships: a model of global
enhancement and specific verification Lisa A. Neff and Benjamin R. Karney;
3. Competition in romantic relationships: do partners build niches? Steven
R. H. Beach, Daniel Whitaker, Heather A. O'Mahen, Deborah Jones, Abraham
Tesser and Frank Fincham; 4. Cognition and communication during marital
conflict: how alcohol affects subjective coding of interaction in
aggressive and non-aggressive couples Alan Sillars, Kenneth E. Leonard,
Linda J. Roberts and Tim Dun; Part II. Understanding the Importance of
Positive Interaction: Introduction to Part 2; 5. Observational 'windows' to
intimacy processes in marriage Linda J. Roberts and Danielle R. Greenberg;
6. Bases for giving benefits in marriage: what is ideal? what is realistic?
what really happens? Margaret S. Clark, Steve Graham and Nancy Grote; 7.
Shared participation in self-expanding activities: positive effects on
experienced marital quality Arthur Aron, Christine C. Norman, Elaine N.
Aron and Gary Lewandowski; Part III. Coping with Disappointment, Criticism
and Betrayal: Introduction to Part 3; 8. Coping with disappointments in
marriage: when partners' standards are unmet Anita L. Vangelisti and Alicia
L. Alexander; 9. On empathic accuracy and husbands' abusiveness: the
'overattribution bias' William E. Schweinle and William Ickes; 10. The war
of the roses: an interdependence analysis of betrayal and forgiveness Caryl
E. Rusbult, Madoka Kumashiro, Eli J. Finkel and Tim Wildschut; Part IV.
Power, Conflict and Violence in Marital Interaction: Introduction to Part
4; 11. Demand-withdraw communication during couple conflict: a review and
analysis Kathleen A. Eldridge and Andrew Christensen; 12. Approaches to the
study of power in violent and nonviolent marriages, and in gay male and
lesbian cohabiting relationships John Gottman, Janice Driver, Dan Yoshimoto
and Regina Rushe; 13. The communication of couples in violent and
nonviolent relationships: temporal associations with own and partners'
anxiety/arousal and behavior Patricia Noller and Nigel Roberts; Part V.
Marital Interaction at Important Transition Periods: Introduction to Part
5; 14. Adult attachment, the transition to parenthood, and marital
well-being Jeffry A. Simpson, W. Steven Rholes, Lorne Campbell, Carol
Wilson and Sisi Tran; 15. Allocation and performance of household tasks: a
comparison of new parents and childless couples Judith A. Feeney and
Patricia Noller; 16. Caregiving and its influence on marital interactions
between older spouses Helen Edwards and Patricia Noller; Part VI.
Interventions for Strengthening Relationships: Introduction to Part 6; 17.
Risk factors, risk processes, and the longitudinal course of newlywed
marriage Lisa B. Story, Alexia D. Rothman and Thomas N. Bradbury; Does
working at a relationship work? relationship self-regulation and
relationship outcomes W. Kim Halford, Keithia L. Wilson, Alf Lizzio and
Elizabeth Moore; Conclusions.