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Peer reviewedHonig, Alice Sterling – Young Children, 1986
Reviews research on the components and stages of stress in the lives of children, identifying three stages and six categories of stress factors: personal child variables, ecological stressors, socioeconomic status, catastrophes and terrors, family events, and spouse problems. (KS)
Descriptors: Coping, Death, Ecological Factors, Family Environment
Download full textNewman, Margaret – 1994
Noting that the failure rate of second (and subsequent) marriages is higher than that for first-time marriages, this book addresses the major issues confronting members of stepfamilies. Drawing on case studies and experiences with a broad range of stepfamily situations, the book provides valuable insights and practical advice to help stepfamilies…
Descriptors: Birth Order, Childhood Attitudes, Divorce, Family Characteristics
