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Autore |
Degges-White Suzanne |
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Toxic friendships : knowing the rules and dealing with the friends who break them / / Suzanne Degges-White and Judy Pochel Van Tieghem |
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Lanham, [Maryland] : , : Rowman & Littlefield, , 2015 |
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©2015 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (281 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Friendship |
Female friendship |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Contents; Acknowledgments; Preface; Part I: Understanding the Needfor Social Connection; 1 The Need for Community; 2 Friendship Patterns from Girlhood through Older Adulthood; Part II: The Rules of Friendship andTheir Role in Relationships; 3 It's a Matter of Trust; 4 Just the Way You Are; 5 Any Friend of Hers Is a Friend of Mine; 6 Being There with Emotional Support; 7 A Friend in Need; 8 Keep the "Friendship Favors" Balance in Check; 9 Defending Your Honor; 10 Bring Joy to Your Friends; 11 Criticism Is Not Okay; 12 Jealousy Is Not Okay; 13 A Rule-by-Rule Guide for Parents |
Part III: Toxic Environments Outside the Home14 Soccer Moms and Carpool Divas; 15 Church and Civic Group Friends; 16 Down the Street and on the Job:Getting Along withNeighbors and Coworkers; Part IV: Taking Stock and Cutting Back; 17 Playing by the Rules; 18 Writing Your Own Rules of Relationship; 19 Taking Stock and Letting Go; Notes; Bibliography; Index; About the Authors |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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<span><span>Addressing ten basic rules of friendship, this book provides perspectives on dealing with toxic friends who break these rules. Self-exploration exercises are included to help readers develop healthy, satisfying boundaries and friendships.</span></span> |
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