Section IV The Context of Adulthood
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Chapter 10 Family and Personal Relationships
- Vignette 10.1 A Modern Family
- Vignette 10.2 Grandparents’ Expanded Roles
Family and Nonfamily Groups
- Family and Nonfamily Households
- United States Households
- European Union Households
The Family System
- The Family Life Cycle
- The Family as a Unit
- Author Commentary 10.1 Before the Modern Family
Models of Family Relationships
- Psychodynamic Explanations of the Family: Intimate Relationships
- Biobehavioral Explanations: Interdependence
- Behavioral and Cognitive-Behavioral Explanations: Relationship Patterns
- Stress and Coping Models: Family Context
- Ecological Explanations of Family Systems: Cultural Context
Family Formation
- Family Members, Friends, and Romantic Partners
- Mate Selection
- Cohabitation and Marriage Decisions
Marriage and Relationship Satisfaction
- Relationship Fundamentals
- Relationship Processes
- Activity 10.1 7-Minute Conflict Appraisal
- Predictors of Successful Committed Relationships
- Activity 10.2 Relationship Satisfaction Assessment
- Predictors of Unsuccessful Romantic Partners
- Divorce and Blended Families
Friendships
- Author Commentary 10.2 Friendships and Intimate Relationships
- Characteristics of Friends
- Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Friendships
- Friendship Styles
- Socialization Quantity versus Quality
Family and Friends Across Adulthood
- Relationships in Early Adulthood
- Relationships in Midlife
- Relationships in Late Adulthood
Chapter Summary
- Perspectives Across Disciplines: Family Cohesion
References
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