Child and Adolescent Mental Health Arena

Dialectical Approaches to Studying Personal Relationships

• Edited by Barbara M. Montgomery, Leslie A. Baxter

This book describes many different and useful ways of understanding personal relationships from a dialectical perspective. It is written for scholars in higher education, both...

Published March 1st 1998 by Psychology Press (formerly published by Lawrence Erlbaum Associates).

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Teenage Pregnancy

The Interaction of Psyche and Culture

• By Anne L. Dean

Unwed teenage pregnancy is a national problem - and a puzzle for clinicians and social psychologists. For how are we to understand a pattern of...

Published January 1st 1998 by Routledge.

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Personality and Family Development

An Intergenerational Longitudinal Comparison

• By Klaus A. Schneewind, Stefan Ruppert, Klaus Schneewind

This unique volume presents the results of a study of 200 German families over a period of 16 years from 1976 to 1992. This study--the...

Published October 1st 1997 by Psychology Press (formerly published by Lawrence Erlbaum Associates).

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The Family on the Threshold of the 21st Century

Trends and Implications

• Edited by Solly Dreman

Is there life for the family in the 21st century? Pessimists view the traditional two-parent nuclear family as a relic of the past, attributing their...

Published July 1st 1997 by Psychology Press (formerly published by Lawrence Erlbaum Associates).

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Meta-Emotion

How Families Communicate Emotionally

• By John Mordechai Gottman, Lynn Fainsilber Katz, Carole Hooven

This book describes research on the emotional communication between parents and children and its effect on the children's emotional development. Inspired by the work, and...

Published January 1st 1997 by Routledge.

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Immigration and the Family

Research and Policy on U.s. Immigrants

• Edited by Alan Booth, Ann C. Crouter, Nancy Landale, Nancy S. Landale

This book documents the third in a series of annual symposia on family issues--the National Symposium on International Migration and Family Change: The Experience of...

Published January 1st 1997 by Routledge.

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Images of Childhood

• Edited by C. Philip Hwang, Michael E. Lamb, Irving E. Sigel

The twentieth century will surely be remembered as a period of remarkable calamity, vigorous intellectual activity, and striking technological progress. For the first time in...

Published June 1st 1996 by Psychology Press (formerly published 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...

Published June 1st 1996 by Psychology Press (formerly published by Lawrence Erlbaum Associates).

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The Embedded Self

A Psychoanalytic Guide to Family Therapy

• By Mary Joan Gerson

The Embedded Self is a thoughtful and illuminating introduction to family treatment tailored to the sensibilities of psychoanalytically oriented clinicians. Skilled in both modalities, Mary-Joan...

Published May 1st 1996 by Routledge.

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Sibling Loss

• By Joanna H. Fanos

Despite the rise of clinical interest in posttraumatic stress disorder and traumatic stress in children, there has been little attention paid to the impact of...

Published April 1st 1996 by Psychology Press (formerly published by Lawrence Erlbaum Associates).

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