Understanding Marriage

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Understanding Marriage is written by Patricia Noller and published by Cambridge University Press. It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 1139439677 (ISBN 10) and 9781139439671 (ISBN 13).

This edited volume draws together a wide range of exciting developments in the study of marital interaction. A significant feature of the book is its focus, not only on conflict and negative interactions but also on the processes by which couples maintain happy and constructive relationships. The chapters review and integrate the extensive literature in this area, as well as presenting important research findings. The contributors come from the disciplines of communication, social psychology and clinical psychology, and have national and international reputations for their work in this area. The findings reflect developments in theory and methodology, and have important implications for those working to strengthen and repair marital relationships.