Adult Friendship
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Publication series ：1
Author： Blieszner Rosemary;Adams Rebecca G.
Publisher： Sage Publications Ltd
Publication year： 1992
E-ISBN: 9781452245881
P-ISBN(Paperback): 9780803936737
Subject： C912.3 Social relations, social thought.
Keyword： 社会学,心理学派别及其研究
Language： ENG
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Description
A topic relevant to everyone - friendship - is explored in this volume, the first in the SAGE Series on Close Relationships. It presents a thoughtful statement about what we know, and have yet to learn, concerning adults' friendships.
The authors discuss state-of-the-art research on the interplay between social structure, individual disposition and dynamic processes of friendship, and findings on both similarities and differences across adult lifecourse stages. They provide a theoretical framework, incorporating both sociological and psychological perspectives. Using this framework, they offer a new and integrative model of friendship to synthesize research, identify gaps in the literature, scrutinize methods used an
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