| Family Transitions Contributor(s): Cowan, Philip a. (Editor), Hetherington, E. Mavis (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0805807845 ISBN-13: 9780805807844 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $161.50 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: January 1991 Annotation: 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 help to highlight mechanisms leading to adaptation and dysfunction. This text represents a collective effort to understand the techniques individuals and families employ to adapt to the pressing issues they encounter along their life course. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Family & Relationships - Psychology | Developmental - Adulthood & Aging - Social Science | Sociology - Marriage & Family |
| Dewey: 306.850 |
| LCCN: 90044479 |
| Lexile Measure: 1400 |
| Series: Social Structure and Aging |
| Physical Information: 1.03" H x 6.46" W x 9.22" (1.53 lbs) 332 pages |
| Themes: - Topical - Family |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: 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 help to highlight mechanisms leading to adaptation and dysfunction. This text represents a collective effort to understand the techniques individuals and families employ to adapt to the pressing issues they encounter along their life course. |