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Wyndol Furman
Researcher at University of Denver
Publications - 111
Citations - 16493
Wyndol Furman is an academic researcher from University of Denver. The author has contributed to research in topics: Friendship & Poison control. The author has an hindex of 55, co-authored 111 publications receiving 15590 citations.
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Children's perceptions of the personal relationships in their social networks.
Wyndol Furman,Duane Buhrmester +1 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors compared and contrasted the characteristics of different kinds of relationships in children's social networks and found that children reported seeking different provisions from different individuals, such as mothers, fathers, siblings, grandparents, friends, and teachers.
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Age and sex differences in perceptions of networks of personal relationships.
Wyndol Furman,Duane Buhrmester +1 more
TL;DR: Age differences in perceived conflict, punishment, and relative power suggested that there was a peak in tension in parent-child relationships in early and middle adolescence.
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The development of companionship and intimacy.
Duane Buhrmester,Wyndol Furman +1 more
TL;DR: There was mixed support for the hypothesis that same-sex friends become important providers of intimacy during preadolescence, and findings were different for boys and girls, suggesting that girls seek intimate disclosure in friendship at younger ages than boys do.
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Adolescent Romantic Relationships
TL;DR: The growing evidence that adolescent romantic relationships are significant for individual adjustment and development is characterized, and promising directions for further research are noted.
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The development of romantic relationships in adolescence
TL;DR: Furman et al. as mentioned in this paper found that adolescents' and young adults' beliefs about sexual and romantic relationships are strongly influenced by peer groups and the parent-child relationship, and the role of friends and peers in their emergence and development.