The Wiley-Blackwell Handbook of Couples and Family by Patricia Noller, Gery C. Karantzas

By Patricia Noller, Gery C. Karantzas

The Wiley-Blackwell guide of and relatives Relationships provides unique articles from prime specialists that hyperlink examine, coverage, and perform jointly to mirror the most up-tp-date wisdom of up to date relationships.  

  • Offers fascinating new views on a number of dating matters dealing with twenty-first century Western society
  • Helps those who paintings with and households dealing with with courting issues
  • Includes functional feedback for facing courting problems
  • Explores various matters, together with family members constitution as opposed to functioning; attachment idea; divorce and kinfolk breakdown; conversation and clash; self rules, accomplice legislation, and behaviour switch; care-giving and parenting; dating schooling; and treatment and coverage implications

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This task is by no means an easy one. It is far simpler to measure family form and sociodemographic characteristics associated with family form, such as the family’s household 22 Ruth Weston, Lixia Qu, and Alan Hayes income and residential location—and to compare the well-being of family members in different family forms as these relate to their socio-demographic correlates. Family functioning is important as a mediator between form and these other correlates on the one hand, and well-being outcomes on the other (see Chase-Lansdale, Cherlin, & Kiernan, 1995; Pryor & Rodgers, 2001).

See Bronfenbrenner and Crouter (1983) for an excellent discussion of the ways in which characteristics of the context, process, and individual child interact to affect children’s developmental outcomes. From Form to Function 23 References Amato, P. (2000). The consequences of divorce for adults and children. Journal of Marriage and Family, 62(4), 1269–1287. Amato, P. (2005). The impact of family formation change on the cognitive, social and emotional well-being of the next generation. The Future of Children, 15(2), 75–96.

In periods of rapid social change such as those experienced in recent decades, families and relationships will also change. In this chapter I have highlighted one important dimension of social change—the erosion of many traditional constraints which have shaped behavior and pathways. In its place we live in a world where individuals have to make many choices and take responsibility for these choices. While providing greater freedoms, these freedoms bring risks. ” I have described two ways in which we respond to these risks and insecurities and have argued that some of the changes we have seen in families and relationships can be interpreted as responses to this world of choice.

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