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HOW TO LEARN TO LOVE - HOW TO GUIDE THE YOUNG TO LOVE?

Kaarina Määttä

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Aabstract: Many young people find love and falling in love interesting and they touch the youngsters’ lives: love fascinates, confuses, and hurts; yet, the young dream of it. For a young person, falling in love can mean an extremely powerful emotional experience which enraptures and hurts. Creating and upholding human relationships is not easy and social skills develop along with life experiences. Even falling in love is a learning experience. But how could the ability of falling in love is taught? This article discusses what the parents’ and adults’ role is in supporting the young in their intimate relationships.

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Aabstract: Many young people find love and falling in love interesting and they touch the youngsters’ lives: love fascinates, confuses, and hurts; yet, the young dream of it. For a young person, falling in love can mean an extremely powerful emotional experience which enraptures and hurts. Creating and upholding human relationships is not easy and social skills develop along with life experiences. Even falling in love is a learning experience. But how could the ability of falling in love is taught? This article discusses what the parents’ and adults’ role is in supporting the young in their intimate relationships.

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Aabstract: Many young people find love and falling in love interesting and they touch the youngsters’ lives: love fascinates, confuses, and hurts; yet, the young dream of it. For a young person, falling in love can mean an extremely powerful emotional experience which enraptures and hurts. Creating and upholding human relationships is not easy and social skills develop along with life experiences. Even falling in love is a learning experience. But how could the ability of falling in love is taught? This article discusses what the parents’ and adults’ role is in supporting the young in their intimate relationships.

Key concepts: Falling in love, Falling (accident), Dream, Psychology, Social psychology, Young person, Psychoanalysis, Developmental psychology

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