Personal Authority via Termination of the Intergenerational Hierarchical Boundary: A "New" Stage in the Family Life Cycle.

Williamson, Donald S.

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Publication Date: 1981-Oct

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Personal Authority via Termination of the Intergenerational Hierarchical Boundary: A "New" Stage in the Family Life Cycle.

Williamson, Donald S.

Journal of Marital and Family Therapy, v7 n4 p441-52 Oct 1981

Proposes and describes a stage in the family life cycle which terminates the hierarchical boundary between the adult client and the older parents. Describes the process of redistribution of power that establishes a peer relationship between the first and second generations. (Author)

Descriptors: Adult Counseling, Adult Development, Developmental Stages, Extended Family, Family Counseling, Family Problems, Family Relationship, Family Structure, Parent Child Relationship, Parent Role, Power Structure, Psychotherapy, State of the Art Reviews

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Language: English

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