Adult Friendship

by Rosemary Blieszner and Rebecca G. Adams

Book Overview

Do you have a best friend? If so, you probably share the same race and social status. Why is this so? Does social structure determine your choice of friends? Or do other factors cause you to choose friends? Co-authors Blieszner and Adams explore these issues and offer a theoretical framework which incorporates both sociological and psychological perspectives on friendship. They use this model to synthesize the research theoretically, identify gaps...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0803936737
• ISBN13: 9780803936737
• Release Date: June 1992
• Publisher: Sage Publications, Inc
• Length: 148 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.2" x 9.0"