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Stepfamily Relationships: Development, Dynamics, and Interventions offers what has so far been missing in the field - a comprehensive, multidisciplinary text that provides a state-of-the-art look at this important facet of family study. This volume examines the variety of relationships within step-h...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ganong, Lawrence H.
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Coleman, Marilyn
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Boston, MA : Springer US, 2004.
Subjects:
Philosophy (General)
Psychology, clinical.
Psychology, Applied.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Studying Stepfamilies
  • The Cultural Context of Stepfamilies
  • Paths to Stepfamily Life
  • Courtship in Stepfamilies
  • Couple Dynamics in Stepfamilies
  • Gay and Lesbian Cohabiting Couples in Stepfamilies
  • The Dynamics of Parenting and Stepparenting
  • Effects of Stepfamily Living on Children
  • Siblings, Half-siblings, and Stepsiblings
  • Grandparents and Stepgrandparents
  • Clinical Perspectives on Stepfamily Dynamics
  • Epilogue.