204 Pages
by
Routledge
204 Pages
by
Routledge
210 Pages
by
Routledge
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Understanding Stepfamilies takes a large step toward achieving integration of the many variables presented in understanding the stepfamily system. The book examines the dynamics and resources within these complex family systems. It helps clinicians and researchers understand the underlying structural patterns and dynamics of stepfamilies, promoting more successful, positive treatment outcomes.... Read more
Contents
Introduction
- Incomplete Institution or Culture Shock: Institutional and Processual Models of Stepfamily Instability
- The Clarity and Content of the Stepparent Role: A Review of the Literature
- Three Types of Stepfamilies
- Role Strain Prediction in Stepfamilies
- The Relationship of Remarriage to Post-Divorce Co-Parenting
- The Importance of Mother-Child Relations in Studying Stepfamilies
- Influences on the Quality of the Stepmother-Adolescent Relationship
- Adolescents from Stepfamilies, Single-Parent Families, and (In)Stable Intact Families in the Netherlands
- Using Social Construction Therapy with the REM Family
- Stepfamily Assessment: An Integrated Model
- Communication--Family Characteristics: A Comparison Between Stepfamilies (Formed After Death or Divorce) and Biological Families
- Reference Notes Included
Biography
Everett, Craig
