Comparing equity and self-expansion theory approaches to relational maintenance

Focusing on relational maintenance in heterosexual romantic dyads, this investigation compares the equity theory approach with self‐expansion theory, an alternative approach predicting maintenance behavior when a partner includes the other in the sense of the self. Results supported both theoretical...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Personal relationships 2013-03, Vol.20 (1), p.38-51
Hauptverfasser:	LEDBETTER, ANDREW M., STASSEN-FERRARA, HEATHER M., DOWD, MEGAN M.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Equity Expansion Theory
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