880-01 Cover; Half Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Series Foreword; Preface; 1 Framing Personal Relationships; The Significance of Personal Relationships; Themes in the Study of Personal Relationships; Summary and Overview; 2 Inside Relationships And Networks; Inside Relationships; Inside Networks; Social Contextual Principles in the Relational Life Cycle; 3 Initiating Personal Relationships; Previous Research On Relationship Initiation; Beyond the Myth of the Open Field; Starting Relationships in Context; Summary; 4 Becoming Friends; Friendship Development in Adolescence
880-01/(S Applications of The Social Contextual PerspectiveProspects for the Social Contextual Perspective; Appendix A Measures of Relationship Development and Networks; Appendix Β Technical Notes on the Models; Author Index; Subject Index
Friendship Development in Early AdulthoodFriendship Development in Social Context; 5 Becoming Romantic Partners; Romantic Relationship Development in Adolescence; Romantic Relationship Development in Early Adulthood; Romantic Relationships in Social Context; 6 Comparing Age Groups and Relational Types; Comparing Relational Development in Adolescence and Early Adulthood; Comparing Male-Female Romantic Relationships and Same-Sex Friendships; Age Groups And Relational Types in Social Context; 7 Comparing Genders and Ethnicities; Gender Similarities and Differences in Relational Development
Exploring Interethnic RelationshipsGender and Ethnicity in Perspective; 8 Managing Networks and Relational Boundaries; Boundaries and Dialectic Tensions in Networks; Managing Information in Networks; Managing Problematic Relationships in Networks; Information and Network Management in Perspective; 9 Following Relationships to Their End and Beyond; Relational Termination in Everyday Life; Networks at the End of Relationships and Beyond; To the End and New Beginnings; 10 Prospects for the Social Contextual Perspective; Linking Relationships and Networks: What We Have Learned
