Toxic friendships : knowing the rules and dealing with the friends who break them /
Good friends and healthy friendships are crucial to a woman's well-being at every stage of her life. What happens when a friendship turns toxic? When a friend becomes hurtful or mistreats another? When a friend abandons another friend in a time of need? Here, the authors explore such toxic frie...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Lanham :
Rowman and Littlefield,
[2015]
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Part I: Understanding the Need for Social Connection
- The need for community
- Friendship patterns from girlhood through older adulthood
- Part II: The Rules of Friendship and Their Role in Relationships
- It's a matter of trust
- Just the way you are
- Any friend of hers is a friend of mine
- Being there with emotional support
- A friend in need
- Keep the "friendship favors" balance in check
- Defending your honor
- Bring joy to your friends
- Criticism is not okay
- Jealousy is not okay
- A rule-by-rule guide for parents
- Part III: Toxic Environments Outside the Home
- Soccer moms and carpool divas
- Church and civic group friends
- Down the street and on the job : getting along with neighbors and coworkers
- Playing by the rules
- Writing your own rules of relationship
- Taking stock and letting go.