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The closest friendships of adult women : a family life cycle approach

Creator:

Goward, Eleanor L.

Abstract:

Friendship is an extremely significant and meaningful relationship for women of all ages, yet little research has been conducted on the friendships of adult women. Recent research indicates that aspects of friendship change as people progress through their adult years and take on family and work roles, but previous studies...

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Masters Thesis
Prevalence and sources of mentoring relationships experienced by female undergraduate merchandising management students

Creator:

Durand, Elizabeth Victoria

Abstract:

Previous research suggests that little is known about female mentoring relationships, particularly among undergraduate students. The purpose of the present study was to investigate mentoring relationships experienced by female undergraduate merchandising management students. The investigation included the overall prevalence of mentoring experiences, the specific kinds of mentor roles, the prevalent...

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Masters Thesis
Perceptions of reciprocity and relationship quality among elderly female nonkin peers

Creator:

Martin, Sally S.

Abstract:

There is increasing recognition of the importance of older adults in providing support to and maintaining relationships with their nonkin peers. Social trends, such as smaller family size, may reduce the role of family members and increase the importance of nonkin peers in providing help to the elderly. Relationships with...

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Dissertation