摘要: Part I. Introduction: 1. Emerging adulthood and romantic relationships: an introduction Frank D. Fincham Ming Cui II. Conceptual Methodological Foundations: 2. Romantic relationships in emerging adulthood: conceptual foundations Alan Reifman 3. Relationship sequences trajectories: women's family formation pathways 'emerging adulthood' Paul R. Amato 4. Models of change continuity experiences Brennan J. Young, Wyndol Furman Brett Laursen 5. Working with dyadic data studies specific recommendations, general advice, practical tips Robert A. Ackerman, M. Brent Donnellan Deborah Kashy III. The Developmental Context Relationships Adulthood: 6. Intergenerational continuities economic pressure couple conflict Rand Conger, Frederick O. Lorenz 7. Linking parental divorce marital discord to the timing adults' marriage cohabitation Cui, K. S. Wickrama, Conger 8. Family differentiation role Camillo Regalia, Margherita Lanz, Semira Tagliabue Claudia Manzi IV. Processes 9. evolution close adaptive challenges relationship cognition Jon Maner Saul L. Miller 10. Initiating evaluating a task central adults initiation Margaret Clark Lindsey Beck 11. Putting romance back into sex: sexuality Eva Lefkowitz, Meghan Gillen Sara Vasilenko 12. Understanding among adults: significant roles ambiguity Scott Stanley, Galena Rhoades 13. Implications parasympathetic nervous system functioning for affect regulation Lisa Diamond Christopher P. Fagundes V. Practical Implications: 14. mental health Joanne Davila 15. education problems prospects Fincham, Stanley 16. academic/career trajectories Wendy Manning, Peggy C. Giordano, Monica Longmore Andrea Hocevar.