The international handbook of stepfamilies policy and practice in legal, research, and clinical environments /

The International Handbook of Stepfamilies: Policy and Practice in Legal, Research, and Clinical Environments considers stepfamilies from an international context with information on contemporary research and its implications.

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Group Author: Pryor, Jan.
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Literature type: Electronic eBook
Language: English
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Online Access: http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/book/10.1002/9781118269923
Summary: The International Handbook of Stepfamilies: Policy and Practice in Legal, Research, and Clinical Environments considers stepfamilies from an international context with information on contemporary research and its implications.
Carrier Form: 1 online resource (xxv, 611 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
ISBN: 9780470293539 (electronic bk.)
0470293535 (electronic bk.)
9781118269923 (electronic bk.)
1118269926 (electronic bk.)
1281732702
9781281732705
Index Number: HQ759
CLC: C913.11
Contents: The demography of stepfamilies in the United States /
Stereotypes of stepfamilies and stepfamily members /
Stepfamilies in France since the 1990s /
The social context of emerging stepfamilies in Japan /
Stepfathers in cultural context : Mexican American families in the United States /
Stepfathers in families /
Resident mothers in stepfamilies /
Sibling relationships in blended families /
Resident parent-child relationships in stepfamilies /
A longitudinal examination of marital processes leading to instability in remarriages and stepfamilies /
Children's appraisals of relationships in stepfamilies and first families /
The distribution of household tasks in first-marriage families and stepfamilies across Europe /
Communication in stepfamilies /
Kinship in stepfamilies /
Children's relationships with nonresident parents /
The diversity of stepmothers /
Intergenerational relationships in stepfamilies /
A clinician's view of "stepfamily architecture" /
Research on interventions for stepfamily couples /
The prevention and treatment of children's adjustment problems in stepfamilies /
Legal structures and re-formed families /
How relevant are U.S. family and probate laws to stepfamilies? /
Where to from here? Stepfamilies and the future /