000			01981nam a2200205 4500
020			_a9781107029361 (hardback)
082	0	0	_a306.7 _bSOC
245	0	0	_aSocial influences on romantic relationships :
300			_aix, 211 pages ;
490	0		_aAdvances in personal relationships
520			_a"How do we choose a partner to initiate a relationship with, and what makes us stay in a given relationship over time? These questions are most often pursued by scholars with an emphasis on the internal thoughts, feelings, and motivations of individual decision-makers. Conversely, this volume highlights the importance of considering external influences on individual decision-making in close relationships. Featuring contributions from internationally renowned scholars, the volume is divided into two interrelated sections. The first section considers global and societal influences on romantic relationships and the second section focuses on social network and communicative influences on romantic relationships. Taken together, this collection helps us to better understand how external factors influence the internal machinations of those involved in intimate relationships"--
520			_a"How do we choose a partner to initiate a relationship with, and what makes us stay in a given relationship over time? These questions are most often pursued by scholars with an emphasis on the internal thoughts, feelings, and motivations of individual decision-makers. Conversely, this volume highlights the importance of considering external influences on individual decision-making in close relationships. Featuring contributions from internationally renowned scholars, the volume is divided into two interrelated sections"--
650		0	_aMan-woman relationships.
650		0	_aInterpersonal relations.
650		0	_aInterpersonal communication.
650		0	_aSocial networks.
650		7	_aPSYCHOLOGY / Social Psychology.
700	1		_aAgnew, Christopher Rolfe.
942			_cBK
999			_c44708 _d44708