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1. Continuity and Change in Family Relations

   Theory, Methods and Empirical Findings

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

   Series: Advances in Family Research Series

   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 second Family Research Consortium. The goal of this book is to provide readers with a greater understanding of both the conceptual issues...

   Published February 2nd 2004 by Routledge
2. Conflict and Cohesion in Families

   Causes and Consequences

   Edited by Martha J. Cox, Jeanne Brooks-Gunn

   Series: Advances in Family Research Series

   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 resilience in families. Focusing on the splits and bonds that shape children's development, this volume's primary goal is to stimulate...

   Published January 11th 1999 by Routledge
3. Conflict and Cohesion in Families

   Causes and Consequences

   Edited by Martha J. Cox, Jeanne Brooks-Gunn

   Series: Advances in Family Research Series

   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 resilience in families. Focusing on the splits and bonds that shape children's development, this volume's primary goal is to stimulate...

   Published November 30th 1998 by Routledge
4. Stress, Coping, and Resiliency in Children and Families

   Edited by E. Mavis Hetherington, Elaine A. Blechman

   Series: Advances in Family Research Series

   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 adverse physical and psychological outcomes was pointed out in the early 1980s in a series of seminal papers and books. The...

   Published May 31st 1996 by Psychology Press
5. Exploring Family Relationships With Other Social Contexts

   Edited by Ross D. Parke, Sheppard G. Kellam

   Series: Advances in Family Research Series

   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 that families are embedded in a complex set of relationships with other institutions and contexts outside the family. In spite of this...

   Published February 28th 1994 by Routledge
6. How Do Families Cope With Chronic Illness?

   Edited by Robert E. Cole, David Reiss

   Series: Advances in Family Research Series

   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 it reports, represents a major effort to examine the family's response to chronic physical or psychopathological illness...

   Published October 31st 1992 by Routledge
7. Family Transitions

   Edited by Philip A. Cowan, E. Mavis Hetherington

   Series: Advances in Family Research Series

   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 of family transitions has been a central concern of the consortium largely because studies of families in motion...

   Published December 31st 1990 by Routledge
8. Depression and Aggression in Family interaction

   Edited by Gerald R. Patterson

   Series: Advances in Family Research Series

   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 analysis, and method problems in the application of a structural equation modeling. An ideal...

   Published December 31st 1989 by Routledge