Coping with Divorce, Single Parenting, and

In this volume leading researchers offer an interesting and accessible overview of what we now know about risk and protective factors for family functioning and child adjustment in different kinds of families. They explore interactions among individual, familial, and extrafamilial risk and protective factors in an attempt to explain the great diversity in parents' and children's responses to different kinds of experiences associated with marriage, divorce, life in a single parent household, and remarriage. br

Title Page Coping with Divorce, Single Parenting, and Remarriage: A Risk and Resiliency Perspective	p. iii
Publication/Copyright Page	p. iv
Introduction and Overview	p. vii
Why Marriages Succeed or Fail	p. xi
Predicting the Future of Marriages	p. 3
Black Couples, White Couples: the Early Years of Marriage	p. 23
Child Adjustment in Different Family Forms	p. 45
Multiple Risks and Adjustment in Young Children Growing Up in Different Family Settings a British Community Study of Stepparent, Single Mother, and Nondivorced Families	p. 47
Family Structure, Parenting Practices, and Adolescent Adjustment: an Ecological Examination	p. 65
Family Functioning and Child Adjustment in Divorced and Single-Parent Families	p. 91
Should We Stay Together for the Sake of the Children?	p. 93
Father Absence and the Welfare of Children	p. 117
Children of Divorced Parents as Young Adults	p. 147
Young African American Multigenerational Families in Poverty the Contexts, Exchanges, and Processes of Their Lives	p. 165
Protective Factors in the Development of Preschool-Age Children of Young Mothers Receiving Welfare	p. 193
Family Functioning and Child Adjustment in Repartnered Relationships and in Stepfamilies	p. 225
Contexts as Predictors of Changing Maternal Parenting Practices in Diverse Family Structures a Social Interactional Perspective of Risk and Resilience	p. 227
From Marriage to Remarriage and beyond Findings from the Developmental Issues in Stepfamilies Research Project	p. 253
A Social Constructionist Multi-Method Approach to Understanding the Stepparent	p. 273
The Dynamics of Parental Remarriage Adolescent, Parent, and Sibling Influ	p. 295
Intervention	p. 321
Psychological Interventions for Separated and Divorced Families	p. 323
Author Index	p. 345
Subject Index	p. 355
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Coping with Divorce, Single Parenting, and Remarriage : A Risk and Resiliency Perspective

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