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Introduction to family processes /

"What goes on "behind closed doors" in families is examined in this text. Through his storytelling style, Randy Day introduces readers to the family processes approach - the strategies and behaviors families use to achieve goals. The emphasis is on how families work and interact rathe...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Day, Randal D., 1948- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, NY : Routledge/Taylor & Francis Group, [2010]
Edición:Fifth edition.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Adapting to family life in our times
  • How we study families
  • Theories about family life
  • Families as units of change and transition
  • Genetics, personality, gender, and power
  • Fixed family relationships : generations in family life
  • Chosen relationships and the roots of mature love
  • The core of family life : family paradigms, themes, and ideologies
  • Rules and rule sequences
  • Communicating in families
  • Regulating distance
  • Building and maintaining family rituals
  • Coping with turbulence, gains, and losses.