Self-Disclosure and Self-Actualization as Predictors of Love
Maslow (1956) suggested that self-actualization in an important determinant of the type of love experienced in heterosexual relationships. Recent work has suggested that the self-actualization of each member of a couple may also be important in determining the level of self-disclosure intimacy which...
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ndltd-unt.edu-info-ark-67531-metadc3315412018-02-17T05:16:17Z Self-Disclosure and Self-Actualization as Predictors of Love Bissett, David Woody self-actualization self-disclosure interpersonal attraction Self-disclosure. Self-actualization (Psychology) Love. Maslow (1956) suggested that self-actualization in an important determinant of the type of love experienced in heterosexual relationships. Recent work has suggested that the self-actualization of each member of a couple may also be important in determining the level of self-disclosure intimacy which occurs in the couple, and also that self-disclosure itself is an important determinant of interpersonal attraction. The present study employed the technique of path analysis (Wright, 1960) to determine 1) the direct and indirect contribution of each partner's self-actualization to his experience of five love components identified by Critelli, Myers, Ellington, and Bissett (1981), 2) the contribution of each partner's self-actualization to his self-disclosure intimacy, and 3) the contribution of the partner's self-disclosure intimacy to their experience of the five love components. North Texas State University Critelli, Joseph W. Haynes, Jack Read Johnson, Ray W. Schneider, Lawrence J. 1983-12 Thesis or Dissertation v, 110 leaves : ill. Text local-cont-no: 1002779738-Bissett call-no: 379 N81d no. 2099 untcat: b1314567 oclc: 11588304 https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc331541/ ark: ark:/67531/metadc331541 English Public Bissett, David Woody Copyright Copyright is held by the author, unless otherwise noted. All rights reserved. |
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Maslow (1956) suggested that self-actualization in an important determinant of the type of love experienced in heterosexual relationships. Recent work has suggested that the self-actualization of each member of a couple may also be important in determining the level of self-disclosure intimacy which occurs in the couple, and also that self-disclosure itself is an important determinant of interpersonal attraction. The present study employed the technique of path analysis (Wright, 1960) to determine 1) the direct and indirect contribution of each partner's self-actualization to his experience of five love components identified by Critelli, Myers, Ellington, and Bissett (1981), 2) the contribution of each partner's self-actualization to his self-disclosure intimacy, and 3) the contribution of the partner's self-disclosure intimacy to their experience of the five love components. |
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Self-Disclosure and Self-Actualization as Predictors of Love |
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Self-Disclosure and Self-Actualization as Predictors of Love |
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Self-Disclosure and Self-Actualization as Predictors of Love |
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North Texas State University |
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