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Professor Pepper Schwartz, author of the definitive book on relationships, "American Couples", interviews two couples, one gay and one lesbian, to illustrate some of the research finding...s in her book. The programme also includes extracts from video diaries made by each couple over a three month period. The aim is to explore what happens in relationships ungoverned by gender stereotypes and to consider how each relationship developed within its own social network.
Metadata describing this Open University video programme
Module code and title: D317, "Social psychology: personal lives, social worlds"
Item code: D317; 04
First transmission date: 18-05-1996
Published: 1996
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Duration: 00:49:50
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Producer: Vic Lockwood
Contributors: Stuart Fountain; Thomas Highsmith; Nina Jackson; Ellen Lockert; Pepper Schwartz
Publisher: BBC Open University
Keyword(s): American gay couples; Domestic partnerships; Interviews
Subject terms: Gay couples; Interpersonal communication; Interpersonal relations; Lesbian couples; Man-woman relationships; Sex role; Unmarried couples
Master spool number: DOU8728
Production number: FOUD511N
Videofinder number: 5186
Available to public: no