Personality in Intimate Relationships Socialization and Psychopathology - L'Abate, Luciano; SpringerLink (Online service) (New York, NY : Springer US : Imprint: Springer, 2005)
Background for a Theory of Personality Socialization in Intimate Relationships and Psychopathology -- Background for a Theory of Personality Socialization in Intimate Relationships and Psychopathology -- Requirements for the Theory -- Reducibility to Known Psychological Constructs -- Verifiability and Accountability -- Metatheoretical Assumptions -- The Horizontality of Relationships -- The Verticality of Relationships -- Settings as Contexts for Intimate Relationships -- Assumptions of the Theory -- Space and the Ability to Love -- Time and the Ability to Negotiate -- Modalities of Exchange -- Models of the Theory -- Developmental Identity-Differentiation -- Styles in Intimate Relationships -- Selfhood: The Attribution of Importance -- Priorities: What Is Really Important? -- Applications of the Theory -- Distance Regulation -- The Drama Triangle -- Intimacy: Sharing Hurts and Fears of Being Hurt -- Negotiating How to Solve Problems -- A Concluding Model16 and a Comparative Model17 -- Conclusion -- Testing the Theory in the Laboratory and Prevention Settings -- The Future of the Theory.
Keywords: Clinical psychology; Personality; Social psychology; Community psychology; Environmental psychology; Psychotherapy; Counseling; Clinical Psychology; Personality and Social Psychology; Community and Environmental Psychology; Psychotherapy and Counseling