This volume focuses on a wide range of behaviors and outcomes in stepfamily relationships, both positive and negative.
This volume provides extensive coverage and the most up-to-date information available for students and scholars in social psychology, interpersonal communication, family studies, clinical psychology, counseling, and gender studies.
This second edition synthesizes the emerging knowledge base on the diversity of stepfamilies, their inherent concerns, and why so relatively little is still known about them.
"This book uses a strengths-based approach and resilience perspective to offer guidance on what works in creating effective stepfamily relationships, sharing findings and empirically supported best practices for stepfamily members and the ...
Explores home and work, family ceremonies and celebrations, parenting and children, divorce and single-parent homes, gay and lesbian families, as well as cooking and meals, urban vs. suburban homes, and ethnic and minority families in ...