The self in relationships : social-personality theory, research, and new directions /

"According to “social-psychological” personality theories, individuals' everyday experience of anxiety is largely interpersonal in nature, originating in childhood and persistent throughout individuals' lives. At least one of those theories—specifically, Harry Stack Sullivan's in...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Gaines, Stanley O., 1961- (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2023]
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Cover
  • The Self in Relationships
  • Copyright
  • Dedication
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • Section I: Prologue
  • 1. The Self in Relationships: An Introduction
  • Section II: Conceptual Issues Regarding the Self in Relationships
  • 2. Self-​Esteem (and Narcissism) as Reflected in Conflict Resolution Behaviors
  • 3. Gender-​Related Traits as Reflected in Conflict Resolution Behaviors
  • 4. The "Big Five" Traits as Reflected in Conflict Resolution Behaviors
  • Section III: From Conceptual to Methodological Issues Regarding the Self in Relationships
  • 5. Conceptualization of Dominance and Nurturance as Interpersonal Traits
  • Section IV: Methodological Issues Regarding the Self in Relationships
  • 6. Measurement of Dominance and Nurturance as Interpersonal Traits I
  • 7. Measurement of Dominance and Nurturance as Interpersonal Traits II
  • 8. Interpersonal Traits as Predictors of Accommodation
  • Section V: Epilogue
  • 9. The Self in Relationships: Concluding Thoughts
  • Postscript
  • Appendices
  • Bibliography
  • Index.