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Schwartz, Lita Linzer, Ed. – 1994
At mid-life, almost every marriage undergoes a crisis, but most people are looking for a way to get through this crisis, and not for a way out of the marriage. This monograph examines the basic issues surrounding mid-life divorce. Several different perspectives are represented in this collection of articles as various clinicians discuss the…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Counseling Techniques, Divorce, Family Counseling
Fitzpatrick, Mary Anne, Ed.; Vangelisti, Anita L., Ed. – 1995
A detailed review of current research and state-of-the-art ideas concerning both communication processes and family functioning is presented in this collection of articles. The volume is organized around three sections. Part 1, "The Development of Family Communication Patterns," contains: (1) "Communication in Infancy"…
Descriptors: Childhood Attitudes, Communication Research, Communication Skills, Discourse Analysis
Coontz, Stephanie – 1997
U.S. families are undergoing disconcerting changes. This book offers an explanation of the causes and consequences of today's family trends. The book demonstrates why a historically informed perspective on changing family roles and arrangements can be helpful in sorting through many family dilemmas and the conflicting messages given by political…
Descriptors: Child Rearing, Divorce, Economic Factors, Emotional Adjustment
