Tag: Interdependent

Interdependent Minds The Dynamics of Close Relationships


Free Download Sandra L. Murray, "Interdependent Minds: The Dynamics of Close Relationships "
English | ISBN: 1609180763 | 2011 | 402 pages | EPUB | 2 MB
Why do some marriages grow stronger in the face of conflict or stress while others dissolve? In this book, two pioneering researchers present a groundbreaking theory of how mutually responsive behaviors emerge-or fail to emerge-in relationships. Illustrating their findings through the vivid stories of four diverse couples, the authors explore how conscious considerations interact with unconscious impulses to foster trust and commitment. Compelling topics include why marriages have such different personalities and what makes partners truly compatible. Also discussed are implications of the model for helping couples sustain satisfying relationships and improve troubled ones.

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An Interdependent Approach to Happiness and Well-Being


Free Download An Interdependent Approach to Happiness and Well-being: Evidence, Culture, Education and Sustainability
English | 2023 | ISBN: 303126259X | 181 Pages | PDF EPUB (True) | 11 MB
This open access book examines an interdependent approach to happiness and well-being, one that contrasts starkly with dominant approaches that have originated from Western culture(s). It highlights the diversity of potential pathways towards happiness and well-being globally, and answers calls – voiced in the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals – for more socially and environmentally sustainable models.

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