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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Literature type: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
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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 / |