Friendships of Women and of Men
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 12005010 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Robert R Bell (Temple University, corresponding author) |
| Year | 1981 |
| Volume | 5 |
| Issue | 3 |
| Pages | 402-417 |
| Publication date | 1981-03-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Psychology of Women Quarterly (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0361-6843 • E-ISSN: 1471-6402 |
| Publisher | SAGE Publishing (PUBLISHER • US) |
| DOI | 10.1111/j.1471-6402.1981.tb00582.x |
| OpenAlex | W2097026391 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 55 |
| References cited | 3 |
This study examines the responses of four groups of persons as to their feelings about friendship and aloneness. The four groups are defined on the basis of gender and their Conventionality vs. Nonconventionality of values and attitudes toward life. It was found that the friendships of women are more personal and emotionally based than those of men. It is suggested that Nonconventional women and men may have more in common than do Conventional and Nonconventional women or men
Developmental psychology · Feeling · Friendship · Attachment and Relationship Dynamics · Psychological Well-being and Life Satisfaction · Psychology · Social Psychology
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| Unique citing works | 55 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 1,31 |
| Citation span | 1984 - 2024 (41) |
| Citation velocity | recent |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 55 |