Adolescent romantic relationships: A developmental perspective
New Directions for Child and Adolescent DevelopmentPublished 1 January 1997
Wyndol Furman, Elizabeth A. Wehner
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A framework for examining developmental changes in romantic relationships is presented and research illustrating these developmental differences is described.
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A framework for examining developmental changes in romantic relationships is presented. The chapter describes research illustrating these developmental differences and delineates an agenda for subsequent developmental work.
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