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Old Loyalties, New Ties: Therapeutic Strategies with Stepfamilies [Hardcover]

Emily B. Visher (Author), John S. Visher (Author)

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Hardcover: 261 pages
Publisher: Brunner/Mazel; 1 edition (January 1, 1989)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0876304897
ISBN-13: 978-0876304891
Product Dimensions: 9.1 x 6.1 x 1.1 inches
Shipping Weight: 1.2 pounds

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I have been looking for a systemic approach to dealing with chronically ill kids and this book does it but with somewhat outdated information.

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First Sentence:
"Confusion," "complexity," "resentment," "jealousy," "guilt," "chaos"-these are a few of the associations that therapists give in response to the word "stepfamily." Read the first page

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suprafamily system, life cycle discrepancies, good couple relationship, educational comments, parenting coalition, stepfamily unit, household phase, many stepfamilies, stepfamily household, complex stepfamilies, nonresidential parent, remarried parents, stepmother families, remarriage families, stepfather families, old loyalties, boundary ambiguity, parenting adults, remarried families, biological lines, couple bond, remarried family

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Stepfamily Association of America

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This book cites 36 books:

Remarriage and Stepparenting: Current Research and Theory by Kay Pasley PhD on 5 pages
Handbook of Family Therapy, Volume 2 by Alan S. Gurman in Back Matter (1), Back Matter (2), and Back Matter (3)
Child Development by Brown in Back Matter (1), and Back Matter (2)
Family Relations in Back Matter (1), and Back Matter (2)
The Boys and Girls Book About Stepfamilies by Richard A. Gardner in Back Matter

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Family Transformation Through Divorce and Remarriage: A Systemic Approach by Margaret Robinson in Back Matter (1), Back Matter (2), and Back Matter (3)
Christian Counseling: A Comprehensive Guide by Gary R. Collins in Back Matter (1), and Back Matter (2)
How To Win As A Stepfamily by Emily B. Visher in Back Matter
The Bedford Guide for College Writers with Reader and Research Manual by Robert D. Marcus on page 408
All Grown Up And No Place To Go: Teenagers In Crisis, Revised Edition by David Elkind in Back Matter

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