Interpersonal relationships and health : social and clinical psychological mechanisms / edited by Christopher R. Agnew and Susan C. South.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Interpersonal relationships and health: where the social and clinical converge / Christopher R. Agnew and Susan C. South -- Relationship researchers put the "psycho" in psychoneuroimmunology / Timothy J. Loving and Elizabeth Keneski -- On marriage and the heart : models, methods, and mechanisms in the study of close relationships and cardiovascular disease / Timothy W. Smith, Carolynne E. Baron, and Catherine M. Caska -- Family relationships and cortisol in everyday life / Richard B. Slatcher -- Divorce and health outcomes: from social epidemiology to social psychophysiology / David A. Sbarra, Widyasita Nojopranoto, and Karen Hasselmo -- It sometimes takes two : marriage as a mechanism for managing chronic illness / Mary Ann Parris Stephens, Rachel C. Hemphill, Karen S. Rook, and Melissa M. Franks -- The couple and family discord model of depression: updates and future directions / Steven R.H. Beach -- Intimate partner violence: a biopsychosocial, social information processing perspective / Christopher M. Murphy, Amber E.Q. Norwood, and Gina M. Poole -- Interparental conflict and children's mental health: emerging directions in emotional security theory / E. Mark Cummings, Kalsea J. Koss, and Rebecca Y.M. Cheung -- Social connectedness at older ages and implications for health and well-being / Linda J. Waite, James Iveniuk, and Edward O. Laumann -- Trajectories of within-relationship relationship quality, relationship satisfaction and sexual satisfaction among young African-American women / J. Dennis Fortenberry and Devon J. Hensel -- Personality effects on risky sexual behavior: the importance of dynamic situational processes and relational contexts / M. Lynne Cooper and Ruixue Zhaoyang -- Putting it all together: synthesizing social and clinical approaches to relationships and health / Susan C. South.

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Gathering leading thinkers in social and clinical psychology, public health, medicine, and sociology, 'Interpersonal Relationships and Health' considers theoretical and empirical issues relevant to understanding the social and clinical psychological mechanisms linking close relationship processes with mental and physical health outcomes.

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