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Advances in Family Research Series

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Continuity and Change in Family Relations

Theory, Methods and Empirical Findings

Edited by Rand D. Conger, Frederick O. Lorenz, K.A.S. Wickrama

The chapters in this volume were developed as a follow-up to the Summer Institute entitled "Continuity and Change: Family Structure and Process" conducted by the...

ISBN: 978-0-8058-3699-8 | Published February 3rd 2004 by Lawrence Erlbaum Associates.

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Conflict and Cohesion in Families

Causes and Consequences

Edited by Martha J. Cox, Jeanne Brooks-Gunn

Based on a summer institute of the Family Research Consortium, this book presents theory and research from leading scholars working on issues of risk and...

ISBN: 978-0-8058-2410-0 | Published December 1st 1998 by Lawrence Erlbaum Associates.

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Stress, Coping, and Resiliency in Children and Families

Edited by E. Mavis Hetherington, Elaine A. Blechman

Concern with stress and coping has a long history in biomedical, psychological and sociological research. The inadequacy of simplistic models linking stressful life events and...

ISBN: 978-0-8058-1710-2 | Published June 1st 1996 by Lawrence Erlbaum Associates.

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Exploring Family Relationships With Other Social Contexts

Edited by Ross D. Parke, Sheppard G. Kellam

In the 1990s it is no longer "news" that families do not operate independently from other social organizations and institutions. Instead, it is generally recognized...

ISBN: 978-0-8058-1073-8 | Published March 1st 1994 by Lawrence Erlbaum Associates.

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How Do Families Cope With Chronic Illness?

Edited by Robert E. Cole, David Reiss

Because chronic disorder is becoming an ordinary feature of family life and development, understanding its impact has become critical. This volume, and the conference proceedings...

ISBN: 978-0-8058-1111-7 | Published November 1st 1992 by Lawrence Erlbaum Associates.

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Family Transitions

Edited by Philip A. Cowan, E. Mavis Hetherington

This volume, the result of the second annual Summer Institute sponsored by the Family Research Consortium, focuses on family transitions--both normative and non-normative. The subject...

ISBN: 978-0-8058-0784-4 | Published January 1st 1991 by Lawrence Erlbaum Associates.

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Depression and Aggression in Family interaction

Edited by Gerald R. Patterson

This collection updates research on family processes relating to aggression and depression. It contains state-of-the-art information and such recent methodological innovations as time series, sequential...

ISBN: 978-0-8058-0137-8 | Published January 1st 1990 by Lawrence Erlbaum Associates.

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