Life-Cycle Variations in Patterns of Close Relationships.

Shulman, Norman

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Publication Date: 1975

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Life-Cycle Variations in Patterns of Close Relationships

Shulman, Norman

Journal of Marriage and the Family, 37, 4, 813-820, Nov 75

The salience of kin and other categories of relationships for people at various stages of the life cycle is investigated. Their sets of close relationships, conceptualized as personal networks, are found to vary with age and life stage, in composition, stability, and degree of involvement. (Author)

Descriptors: Adults, Age Differences, Family Relationship, Friendship, Human Relations, Interaction Process Analysis, Interpersonal Relationship, Marital Status, Research Projects

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