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... > social science subjects > psychology > social psychology > interpersonal relationships > human relationships > communication processes > relationship breakup strategies
... > social science subjects > sociology > social interaction > human relationships > communication processes > relationship breakup strategies
... > social science subjects > sociology > social theory > micro-interactionist theory > social interaction > human relationships > communication processes > relationship breakup strategies

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relationship breakup strategies  

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  • The dissolution of a relationship can be considered one of the most painful and stressful events in the life of an individual, with psychological and emotional effects that may extend to the family and social network. With current divorce rates at approximately 50 percent, there is a clear need to learn more about both marital and premarital relationship breakups. [Source: Encyclopedia of Human Relationships; Dissolution of Relationships, Breakup Strategies]

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