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Advances in Family Research Series

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Continuity and Change in Family Relations

Theory, Methods and Empirical Findings

Edited by Rand D. Conger, Frederick O. Lorenz, K.A.S. Wickrama

The chapters in this volume were developed as a follow-up to the Summer Institute entitled "Continuity and Change: Family Structure and Process" conducted by the…

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2004 | Hardback: 978-0-8058-3699-8 (Routledge)

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Conflict and Cohesion in Families

Causes and Consequences

Edited by Martha J. Cox, Jeanne Brooks-Gunn

Based on a summer institute of the Family Research Consortium, this book presents theory and research from leading scholars working on issues of risk and…

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1998 | Hardback: 978-0-8058-2410-0 (Routledge)

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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…

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1996 | Hardback: 978-0-8058-1710-2 (Psychology Press)

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Exploring Family Relationships With Other Social Contexts

Edited by Ross D. Parke, Sheppard G. Kellam

In the 1990s it is no longer "news" that families do not operate independently from other social organizations and institutions. Instead, it is generally recognized…

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1994 | Hardback: 978-0-8058-1073-8 (Routledge)

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How Do Families Cope With Chronic Illness?

Edited by Robert E. Cole, David Reiss

Because chronic disorder is becoming an ordinary feature of family life and development, understanding its impact has become critical. This volume, and the conference proceedings…

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1992 | Hardback: 978-0-8058-1111-7 (Routledge)

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Family Transitions

Edited by Philip A. Cowan, E. Mavis Hetherington

This volume, the result of the second annual Summer Institute sponsored by the Family Research Consortium, focuses on family transitions--both normative and non-normative. The subject…

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1991 | Hardback: 978-0-8058-0784-4 (Routledge)

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Depression and Aggression in Family interaction

Edited by Gerald R. Patterson

This collection updates research on family processes relating to aggression and depression. It contains state-of-the-art information and such recent methodological innovations as time series, sequential…

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1990 | Hardback: 978-0-8058-0137-8 (Routledge)

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