Clyde Hendrick

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Clyde Hendrick
Born(1936-07-13)July 13, 1936
DiedAugust 6, 2022(2022-08-06) (aged 86)

Clyde Hendrick was a Horn Professor of Psychology at Texas Tech University. He received his doctorate degree from University of Missouri in 1967 in Psychology.

His main research interests included close relationships. During the past decade his primary focus was around love and sex attitudes. In collaboration with doctoral students. Hendrick studied various aspects related to love and sex attitudes. These two research areas are connected to close relations, such as relationship satisfaction, communication modalities, personality variables, conflict styles, and self-disclosure. He worked very closely with Susan Hendrick on many of his research studies. As a second interest, Hendrick focused on the writings of Charles S. Peirce. Together, they were known as "The Love Doctors".[2][3]

Primary Interests:[4]

  • Love
  • Sex Attitudes
  • Close Relations
  • Relationship Attitudes
  • Communication Styles
  • Personal Beliefs
  • Gender Differences

Publications:

  • Close Relationships: A Sourcebook
  • Group Processes
  • Romantic Love
  • Research Methods in Personality and Social Psychology
  • Perspectives on Social Psychology
  • The Nature of Theory and Research in Social Psychology
  • Sex and Gender

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Obituaries in Lubbock, TX | Lubbock Avalanche-Journal".
  2. ^ "Home". hendrick.socialpsychology.org.
  3. ^ Texas Tech University [dead link]
  4. ^ "Clyde Hendrick".