Intimate Relationships

by Thomas N. Bradbury, Benjamin R. Karney

Current and a perfect match for today’s student

In the age of texting, sexting, and swiping right, technology has transformed the way couples create and maintain intimacy. To help students think critically about modern intimacy, the Third Edition synthesizes the latest research on couples and embraces the rich diversity of intimacy across couples and cultures.

Genres: Psychology, Nonfiction

680 pages, Kindle Edition

Published February 16, 2019

About the author

THOMAS N. BRADBURY earned a BA in psychobiology from Hamilton College, a MA in general psychology from Wake Forest University, and a PhD in clinical psychology from the University of Illinois. A Professor of Psychology at the University of California, Los Angeles,since 1990, Dr. Bradbury has received awards for teaching, mentoring, and research, including the distinguished Early Career Award in 1998 from the American Psychological Association and an honorary academic degree, the Laurea Honoris Causa, in 2013 from Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore in Milan, Italy. Bradbury and his wife of 25 years, Cindy, a neuroscientist at UCLA, have two children and one large Bernese Mountain Dog; they live in Westwood. Watch videotapes of Bradbury's talks and his interviews with couples at: https://www.youtube.com/user/UCLARela...

Reviews

[Leyla · Rating 4 out of 5]

hello fellow ucla psych 137C students who use goodreads

[Misha · Rating 4 out of 5]

psych 313 you were wonderful

[D.B White · Rating 4 out of 5]

Probably one of the most entertaining college textbook I’ve ever read! Certainly not the dry, dense bricks we’re used to…Keep in mind, most studies are correlational, but if this textbook is a required reading, at least it won’t put you to sleep.

[Katie · Rating 4 out of 5]

This was my psych textbook but I’m leaving a review anyways bc I literally read this thing cover to cover. Hands down best class I’ve ever taken and this textbook was so interesting I actually got sad when I finished my reading every week

[Isabelle Harris · Rating 4 out of 5]

actually bomb ah textbook