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Universal themes[edit]

This section lists the universal themes from relationship books, all of the themes in this list appear in all of the books. These universal themes are: Love, kindness, bonding, intimacy, communication, attachment, cheerfulness, reflectiveness and parenting. 

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Approach taken to distilling the list[edit]

Using a syntopical reading approach to those secondary sources a list of the themes has been distilled with links to further references, from the most notable relationship books.

VisitingPhilosopher (talk) 23:28, 24 July 2011 (UTC)[reply]

Policy adherence notes[edit]

As a new editor on Wikipedia, I have tried to show below how this new section (text above) adheres to the Wikipedia policies which I have read. Please let me know if there are any relevant policies which I have missed. Please let me know if more detail is required in any of the policy adherence notes for this new section I am proposing to add. See the table and following sections.

Policies adhered to: WP:HOWTO WP:VER WP:NPOV WP:N WP:NEO WP:SYN WP:ADVERT WP:ESSAY WP:OPINION WP:ORIG

Policy Checked By Policy quote Evidence
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WP:VER . Verifiable sources see here
WP:N . Notable .
WP:NPOV . Neutral .
WP:ORIG . No original research see here
WP:ESSAY . No essays, no original thought or opinions. .
WP:ADVERT . No adverts, no external links whatsoever, no living people quoted. .
WP:SYN . No synthesis of ideas. .
WP:HOWTO . No guide-like sentences see here
WP:OPINION . No personal opinions .
WP:LISTPURP . Acts as navigation within wikipedia and the list appears in secondary sources .
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Themes verifiability[edit]

Policy adherence notes: relationship books, all of the themes in this list appear in all of the books.

Policy adherence notes: Kindness: In surveys, when people are asked what they most desire from their intimate relationship, kindness appears as a highly prized trait sought for in a partner.[1]

Policy adherence notes: Reflectiveness: Several terms exist for this thinking skill -

* "mentalization" - Peter Fonagy
* "meta-cognition" - Mary Main
* Six Thinking Hats "blue hat" - Edward De Bono
* "Reflective practice" - Donald Schön
* "Psychologically minded"
* "Psychological flexibility" - A.C.T.
"The whole idea of thinking about thinking is that we learn about ourselves through being understood by other people. Babies learn about their feelings by having their feelings understood by someone else." ~ David Wallin[2]

Themes howto[edit]

Policy adherence notes: This section does not contain howto advice. For "how-to" guides on this subject, see [Wikihow:Maintaining-Relationships].

Themes originality[edit]

Policy adherence notes: No original research. References provided.

  1. ^ Mens Health. "Kindness in Top 5 Character Traits Women Seek In A Man". Rodale Inc. Retrieved 29-May-2011. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |accessdate= (help)
  2. ^ Wallin, David (2009). Implications of attachment theory. mentalhelp.net. Retrieved 22-Apr-2011. {{cite book}}: Check date values in: |accessdate= (help); Cite has empty unknown parameter: |coauthors= (help)


Any feedback? let me know, thanks.

Sarah Maple page created[edit]

>> Sarah Maple << islamic themes.

e.g., "Sarah Maple's exhibition It's A Girl at Aubin Gallery is brilliant"

~ Jeremy Hardy[1]


  1. ^ Jeremy Hardy. "Brilliant review". "It's A Girl" - Art Exhibition. Twitter. Retrieved 2-Mar-2012 18:03 UTC. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |accessdate= (help)
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