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Direct linkTakahashi, Keiko – Human Development, 2005
This article addresses how close relationships can be conceptualized so that they can be accurately understood over the life span. First, two typical clusters of theories of close relationships, the attachment theory and the social network theory, are compared and discussed with regard to their fundamental but controversial assumptions regarding…
Descriptors: Social Networks, Attachment Behavior, Adults, Models
