Stepfamily Relationships : Development, Dynamics, and Interventions

This second edition synthesizes the emerging knowledge base on the diversity of stepfamilies, their inherent concerns, and why so relatively little is still known about them. Its extensive findings shed needed light on family arrangements relatively new to the literature (e.g., cohabitating steppare...

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Main Authors Ganong, Lawrence (Author), Coleman, Marilyn (Author)
Corporate Author SpringerLink (Online service)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Boston, MA : Springer US : Imprint: Springer, 2017.
Edition2nd ed. 2017.
Subjects
Social sciences.
Psychotherapy.
Families.
Families > Social aspects.
Developmental psychology.
elektronické knihy
electronic books
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781489977021
DOI10.1007/978-1-4899-7702-1
Physical DescriptionXV, 343 p. 11 illus., 2 illus. in color. online resource.

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Table of Contents:
  • Studying (and Understanding) Stepfamilies
  • The Cultural Context of Stepfamilies
  • Pathways
  • Courtship in Stepfamilies
  • Couple Dynamics in Stepfamilies
  • Gay and Lesbian Couples in Stepfamilies
  • The Dynamics of Parenting in Stepfamilies
  • The Dynamics of Stepparenting
  • Effects of Stepfamily Living on Children
  • Siblings, Half-siblings, and Stepsiblings
  • Grandparents and Stepgrandparents
  • Clinical Perspectives on Stepfamily Dynamics
  • Working with Stepfamilies
  • Challenges and Concerns in the Study of Stepfamilies.

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