The influence of social relationships on human development and behavior is receiving
increased attention from psychologists, who are central contributors to the rapidly …

Extensive evidence attests to the importance of relationships for human well-being, and
evolutionary theorizing has increasingly recognized the adaptive significance of …

This article briefly outlines the salutary implications for psychology of the development of a
science of interpersonal relationships, which has emerged as multidiscipinary in nature and …

This textbook provides an integrated and organized foundation for students seeking a brief
but comprehensive introduction to the field of relationship science. It emphasizes the …

Since Clark & Reis'(1988) review of the relationship domain, the field has experienced
phenomenal growth. Relationship scholars now must monitor an increasing number of …

The study of close relationships is both a subarea within social psychology and a field
involving scholars from many disciplines. We first describe the development and current …

The focus of this chapter is on the coherence of individual behavior in middle childhood and
its logical ties to early development. Although beyond the scope of this chapter, the authors …

The last time the Annual Review of Psychology dealt with the psychology of relationships
was in 1978, when Huston & Levinger discussed recent ad vances in the study of attraction …

Abstract this chapter draws heavily upon a programmatic set of studies done in our
laboratory/these studies, based almost entirely on observational methods, provide …

Recent advances in the study of close relationships hold the potential for new insignts into
the significance of interdependence and the mechanism of relationship influence. The …