Toward a Psychology of Singlehood

Download or read book Toward a Psychology of Singlehood written by Katarzyna Adamczyk and published by V&R unipress. This book was released on 2023-07-10 with total page 129 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The rising number of single adults in many countries enhances the need to integrate the previous findings on singlehood and the recent theoretical propositions of viewing adult singlehood. The present monograph is a unique theoretical elaboration on singlehood from a psychological perspective. It provides a review of the past research mainly investigating the reasons and outcomes of singlehood in connection with attempts to answer the question, ‘How close are we on that way to the psychology of singlehood?’, and indicate the potential ways of integrating various findings concerning singlehood. The current book is therefore intended to be an essential step on the way to build a theoretical model for singlehood from a psychological perspective in the nearest future.