The Psychology of Relationships
The Psychology of Relationships
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Summary
This introduction focuses on the key aspects of human relationships including their development, maintenance and breakdown. Ideal for students who want a more rounded and detailed text on this area, the author discusses the role of evolution, individual differences and the effects of relationships on mental and physical health.
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The Psychology of Relationships by Julia Willerton
Relationships are central to our lives, influencing our health, sense of identity and happiness. In this accessible introduction, Willerton looks at how we develop and maintain relationships, piecing together insights that span health, social interaction, evolutionary origins and developmental psychology. Whatever your level of study or interest, this engaging discussion reveals how psychology can enhance your understanding of personal relationships.
"Willerton offers a clear and well written text that provides a good introduction to social relationshipsThe description of theory is particularly clear. I recommend it for those studying Psychology at A-level and as an introductory text for undergraduate students." - David Sheffield, Reader in Biological and Health Psychology, Staffordshire University
JULIA WILLERTON is Associate Lecturer at the Open University, UK. She is a Senior Examiner for a major exam board and has co-authored successful AS-Level and A-Level textbooks.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9780230249417 |
| ISBN 10 | 0230249418 |
| Title | The Psychology of Relationships |
| Author | Julia Willerton |
| Series | Macmillan Insights In Psychology Series |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Bloomsbury Publishing PLC |
| Year published | 2010-08-20 |
| Number of pages | 208 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |