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Family dynamics after separation : a life course perspective on post-divorce families /

In many Western societies, there has been a tremendous increase in family diversity over the course of the past few decades, resulting in a considerable prevalence of non-traditional family forms. The increased instability of marital and non-marital unions entails new challenges for both parents and...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Zartler, Ulrike (Editor ), Heintz-Martin, Valerie (Editor ), Becker, Oliver Arránz (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Opladen, Germany ; Berlin [Germany] ; Toronto, Canada : Barbara Budrich Publishers, 2015.
Colección:Journal of Family Research Special Issue.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Family Dynamics after Separation. A Life Course Perspective on Post-Divorce Families; Foreword; Table of contents; Family dynamics after separation from a life course perspective: Conceptual foundations; 1. Divorce and the life course; 1.1 Multilevel structure; 1.2 Multidimensionality; 1.3 Path dependencies; 2. This special issue; References; Children and parents in post-divorce families; Lean on me? The influence of parental separation and divorce on children's support networks in four European countries; Introduction; Background and hypotheses; Data and variables; Results.
  • Conclusion and discussionReferences; Intergenerational contact between parents and adult(step)children: The role of biological descent andco-residence patterns; Introduction; Theoretical background and state of research; Family structure and parent-child contact: A gendered perspective; Social determinants of intergenerational contact, family structure, and their interplay; Aims and hypotheses of the present study; Method; Measures; Results; Discussion; References; "Doing (step)family": Family life of (step)families in Germany; The 'doing family' approach; Dimensions of 'doing family'; Method.
  • ResultsDiscussion; References; Childhood family transitions and their impact on family living arrangements in later life; Familienübergänge in der Kindheit und ihre Auswirkungen auf Familienkonstellationen im späteren Lebensverlauf; 1. Introduction; 2. Previous findings on childhood family transitions and its consequences; 3. Explaining mechanisms between childhood family transitions and family outcomes of the offspring and derived hypotheses; 4. Measures, method and descriptive results; 5. Results from multivariate analyses; 6. Conclusion; References; Appendix.
  • Reflecting on the co-parenting experience of couples living in established stepfamilies: A phenomenological inquiryReflexionen über die Co-Elternschafts-Erfahrungen von Paaren, die in gefestigten Stieffamilien leben
  • Eine phänomenologische Untersuchung; Introduction; Method; Results; Discussion; References; (Re)doing parent-child relationships in dual residence arrangements: Swedish children's narratives about changing relations post-separation.
  • Eltern-Kind-Beziehungen in Doppelresidenz-Arrangements (neu)herstellen: Erzählungen schwedischer Kinder über sich wandelnde Beziehungen nach der Trennung1. Introduction; 2. Dual residence in Sweden and elsewhere; 3. Theoretical framework; 4. Methods and data; 5. Results; 5.1 (Re)doing family post-separation; 5.2 Family relationships are central; 5.3 New parent-child relationships emerging; 5.4 Are there shifting power relations post-separation?; 5.5 A novel reflexivity; 6. Concluding discussion; References; Union trajectories after separation.