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Relating difficulty : the processes of constructing and managing difficult interaction / edited by D. Charles Kirkpatrick, Steve Duck, Megan K. Foley.

Other author/creatorKirkpatrick, D. Charles (Dan Charles)
Other author/creatorDuck, Steve.
Other author/creatorFoley, Megan K.
Format Book and Print
Publication InfoMahwah, N.J. : Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, Publishers, 2006.
Descriptionxvi, 249 pages ; 23 cm.
Supplemental Content Table of contents
Supplemental Content Publisher description
Subject(s)
Series LEA's series on personal relationships
LEA's series on personal relationships. ^A463867
Contents Difficulty in relating : some conceptual problems with "problematic relationships" and difficulties with "difficult people" / Steve Duck, D. Charles Kirkpatrick, and Megan K. Foley -- Shyness and difficult relationships : formation is just the beginning / Scott D. Bradshaw -- Locating "difficulty" : a multi-site model of intimate terrorism / Megan K. Foley -- Leadership as the management of power in relationships at work / Michael J. Lovaglia and Jeffrey W. Lucas -- Money and relationship difficulties / Graham Allan and Christian Gerstner -- The difficulties of in-law relationships / Mary Claire Morr Serewicz -- The trouble with distance / Erin M. Sahlstein -- Beer goggles, catching feelings, and the walk of shame : the myths and realities of the hookup experience / Elizabeth L. Paul -- Gossip and network relationships / Eric K. Foster and Ralph L. Rosnow -- Nonresidential parent-child relationships : overcoming the challenges of absence / Stephanie S. Rollie -- Difficult relationships and relationship difficulties : relationship adaptation and chronic health problems / Renee Lyons, Lynn Langille, and Steve Duck -- Relating difficulty in a triangular world / Steve Duck, Megan K. Foley, and D. Charles Kirkpatrick.
Review "This volume is essential reading for practitioners, researchers, and students of relationships across a wide range of disciplines as well as anyone wanting greater understanding of relational functioning in everyday life and at work."--Jacket.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and indexes.
LCCN 2005053042
ISBN0805854118 (alk. paper)
ISBN9780805854114 (alk. paper)
ISBN0805854126
ISBN9780805854121
Standard identifier# 9780805854114
Standard identifier# 9780805854121

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Joyner General Stacks BF637.I48 R45 2006 ✔ Available Place Hold