Handbook of Interpersonal Commitment and Relationship Stability

by Jeffrey M. Adams (editor), Warren H. Jones (Editor)

The first handbook to systematically address the numerous theoretical, conceptual, and empirical issues pertaining to commitment and relationship longevity. Topics covered include conceptualization and measurement; how commitment develops in relationships; basic commitment processes; commitment within diverse populations; applications and clinical issues; and the relationship between commitment and trust, betrayal, jealousy, and relationship stability.

550 pages, Paperback

First published September 30, 1999