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Record Nr.

UNINA9910958633303321

Titolo

Confronting relationship challenges / / edited by Steve Duck, Julia T. Wood

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Thousand Oaks, Calif., : SAGE, c1995

Thousand Oaks, Calif. : , : SAGE, , 1995

©1995

ISBN

9781322419626

1322419620

9781483327181

1483327183

9781452246710

1452246718

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (xvi, 278 pages)

Collana

Understanding relationship processes series

Altri autori (Persone)

DuckSteve

WoodJulia T

Disciplina

302

Soggetti

Interpersonal relations

Interpersonal conflict

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Contents; Series Preface; Volume Preface; Chapter 1 - For Better, for Worse, for Richer, for Poorer: The Rough and the Smooth of Relationships; Chapter 2 - Shame and Anger in Personal Relationships; Chapter 3 - Having and Managing Enemies: A Very Challenging Relationship; Chapter 4 - Family Reconfiguring Following Divorce; Chapter 5 - Codependency: Personality Syndrome or Relational Process?; Chapter 6 - Understanding How the Dynamics of Ideology Influence Violence between Intimates; Chapter 7 - HIV/AIDS: A Crucible for Understanding the Dark Side of Sexual Interactions

Chapter 8 - Painting a New Face on Relationships: Relationship Remodeling in Response to Chronic Illness; Chapter 9 - Held Captive by Their Memories: Managing Grief in Relationships; References; Author Index; Subject Index; About the Contributors



Sommario/riassunto

Even in the closest of relationships, things can go wrong. This volume takes an honest look at difficulties, dilemmas and challenges in relationships and examines useful management and tolerance skills.    Topics explored include: anger; having enemies; the family after divorce; interpersonal violence; codependency; HIV//AIDS; chronic illness; and bereavement.