A psychologist offers insights into the reasons why stepfamilies succeed or fail, based on a 10-year longitudinal study. The author describes several types of stepfamilies, and shows the stress points and obstacles that occur over time. He also describes the periods when life is more peaceful, and offers substantial advice for all.
Bray's monograph considers the multivariate form of analysis of variance (MANOVA). The primary emphasis of the book is on methods for interpreting MANOVA statistical analyses. These are illustrated through the use of two numerical examples: one involves a small, hypothetical data set, which can be analyzed by the reader with minimal effort; the ...
As ever-increasing numbers of children live apart from their parents, how can policymakers and professionals who work with families address the emotional and financial needs of such children? The editors draw on research, policy and practice sources in order to identify a rich array of roles that nonresidential parents may play in the lives of ...
"Primary Care Psychology" examines the essential role that psychology plays in the delivery of primary care. Because psychological and behavioural interventions are natural complements to primary care, psychology is poised to become a full partner in the health profession. This volume brings together the leading researchers, scholars and ...
"The Handbook of Family Psychology" provides a comprehensive overview of the theoretical underpinnings and established practices relating to family psychology. It provides a thorough orientation to the field of family psychology for clinicians. It includes summaries of the most recent research literature and clinical interventions for specific ...
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