Romantic relationships in emerging adulthood
Emerging adulthood - the period between the late teens and mid-twenties - is a unique and important developmental period during which people gain relationship experience before settling on someone to partner with. Romantic Relationships in Emerging Adulthood presents a synthesis of cutting-edge rese...
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Table of Contents:
- Cover
- Half-Title
- Title
- Copyright
- Contents
- List of Contributors
- Foreword
- References
- Part I: Introduction
- 1 Emerging Adulthood and Romantic Relationships: An Introduction
- What Is Emerging Adulthood?
- Is Emerging Adulthood a Unique Developmental Stage?
- Romantic Relationships in Emerging Adulthood
- The Need for This Book
- Outline of the Book
- References
- Part II: Conceptual And Methodological Foundations
- 2 Romantic Relationships in Emerging Adulthood: Conceptual Foundations
- Brief Introduction to Emerging Adulthood
- Emerging Adulthood and Societal Trends
- Emerging Adulthood and Romantic Relationship Processes
- Socio-Demographic Considerations
- Conclusion
- References
- 3 Relationship Sequences and Trajectories: Womens Family Formation Pathways in Emerging Adulthood
- A Historical Perspective
- A Life Course Perspective Based on Pathways
- Conclusions
- Acknowledgments
- References
- 4 Models of Change and Continuity in Romantic Experiences
- Project Star
- Models of Change
- Romantic Relationship Satisfaction and Perceived Romantic Competence in Emerging Adulthood
- Models of Change
- Acknowledgments
- References
- 5 Working With Dyadic Data in Studies of Emerging Adulthood: Specific Recommendations, General Advice, and Practical Tips
- A Brief Glossary of Basic Terms in Dyadic Data Analysis
- Foundational Considerations 8211; Design, Measurement, and Data Management
- Preliminary Analytic Considerations
- Methodological Extensions, Complications, and Power Considerations
- Summary
- Acknowledgment
- Appendix 1: Mplus Script for the Omnibus Test of Distinguishability
- Appendix 2: Mplus Script for the Apim for Indistinguishable Dyads
- Appendix 3: Power Calculations for the Apim
- References
- Part III: The Developmental Context Of Romantic Relationships In Emerging Adulthood
- 6 Intergenerational Continuities in Economic Pressure and Couple Conflict in Romantic Relationships
- The Family Stress Model (Fsm) of Couple Conflict
- The Present Investigation
- Method
- Results
- Discussion of the Findings
- Final Conclusions
- Acknowledgments
- References
- 7 Linking Parental Divorce and Marital Discord to the Timing of Emerging Adults Marriage and Cohabitation
- Emerging Adulthood As a Unique Developmental Stage
- Theoretical Foundations
- Timing of Emerging Adults Marriage
- Parental Divorce and the Timing of Adult Childrens Marriage and Cohabitation
- Marital Discord and the Timing of Adult Childrens Marriage and Cohabitation
- The Present Study
- Method
- Results
- Discussion
- Acknowledgments
- References
- 8 Family Differentiation in Emerging Adulthood: The Role of Romantic Relationships
- Family Differentiation
- Cross-Cultural Studies on Dimensions of Family Differentiation
- Emerging Adulthood in Europe and Italy: Demographic Characteristics of the Transition
- Romantic Relationships and Family Differentiation
- Conclusion
- References
- Part IV: Relationship Processes In.