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Long-distance relationships have become a popular area of study, although limited work has been published. In response to this state of scholarship, Laura Stafford summarizes literature across the social sciences on various types of long-distance relationships and extracts themes and patterns across the relational types, relating them to theory.
Laura loves adventure and has a big dream. But is her plan to cycle 7,000 kilometres across South America without any money - relying on the kindness and goodwill of the people she meets - too much, even for her? Laura's incredible journey begins in Ecuador where she faces tough climbs, hunger and homesickness. Can her determination and resilience help her to achieve her dream?
The true-life tale of adventurer Laura Bingham's epic cycle journey 7,000 kilometres across South America - with no money. Can she find the courage, determination and resilience she needs to achieve her dream?
William Stafford emigrated from England in 1622 and settled in Virginia. He married Frances Mason ca. 1640. He later died ca. 1654/5. One of their descendants, Leroy Augustus Stafford (1822-1864), son of Leroy and Elizabeth Susan Calliham Stafford, was born near Cheneyville, Louisiana. He married Sarah Catharine Wright, daughter of Jesse Durastus Wright and Sarah Robert Grimball, in 1843.
Researching Interpersonal Relationships: Qualitative Methods, Studies, and Analysis, by Jimmie Manning and Adrianne Kunkel, explores and demonstrates methodological tools and theories used to guide relationships research, especially studies of interpersonal communication. Featuring chapters illustrated by research studies conducted by leading communication scholars, this book introduces both classic and cutting-edge methodological approaches to qualitative inquiry and analysis. Each chapter highlights a particular method, context, and analytical tool. Through the methodological and analytical overviews, illustrative research studies, and post-study interviews with the researchers, readers can better understand how qualitative research approaches can expand and solidify understandings of personal relationships.
Laura loves adventure and has a big dream. But is her plan to cycle 7,000 kilometres across South America without any money - relying on the kindness and goodwill of the people she meets - too much, even for her? Laura's incredible journey begins in Ecuador where she faces tough climbs, hunger and homesickness. Can her determination and resilience help her to achieve her dream?
Laura loves adventure and has a big dream. But is her plan to cycle 7,000 kilometres across South America without any money - relying on the kindness and goodwill of the people she meets - just too much? The next stage of her remarkable journey is in Bolivia, where she encounters amazing landscapes and unexpected challenges. Can she find the courage she needs to continue?
With a synthesis of research on issues key to understanding family interaction, as well as an analysis of many theoretical and methodological choices made by researchers studying family communication, the Handbook serves to advance the field by reframing old questions and stimulating new ones. The contents are comprised of chapters covering: theoretical and methodological issues influencing current conceptions of family; research and theory centering around the family life course communication occurring in a variety of family forms individual family members and their relationships dynamic communication processes taking place in families family communication embedded in social, cultural, and ...