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Dialectical approach to studying human relationships / edited by Barbara M. Montgomery and Leslie A. Baxter. - Mahwah, NJ. : Erlbaum, 1998. - x, 193 p. ; 23 cm. + pbk.

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

A guide to dialectical approaches to studying personal relationships / Leslie A. Baxter and Barbara M. Montgomery -- Telling stories: Dialectics of relational transition / Richard L. Conville -- Mucking around looking for truth / Arthur P. Bochner, Carolyn Ellis and Lisa Tillmann-Healy -- Writing about friendship matters: a case study in dialectical and dialogical inquiry / William K. Rawlins -- "Going into and coming out of the closet": the dialectics of stigma disclosure / Kathyrn Dindia -- Dialectic empiricism: science and relationship metaphors / C. Arthur Vanlear -- Choice points for dialecticians: a dialectical - transactional perspective on close relationships / Barbara B. Brown, Carol M. Werner and Irwin Altman -- Dialogism and relational dialectics / Barbara M. Montgomery and Leslie A. Baxter.

ISBN: 0805821139 0805821120

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Interpersonal communication
Interpersonal relations

Dewey Class. No.: 158.2