Family systems and life-span development /

This interdisciplinary volume presents international research and theories focusing on the development of the individual across the life span. Centering on ""family"" as the key context influencing, and being influenced by the developing person, the contributors to this volume di...

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Other Authors: Kreppner, Kurt, Lerner, Richard M
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Hillsdale, N.J. : L. Erlbaum Associates, 1989
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Table of Contents:
  • Family systems and life-span development : issues and perspectives / Kurt Kreppner and Richard M. Lerner
  • Individual development and the family system : a life-span perspective / Richard M. Lerner
  • Linking infant development-in-context research to the investigation of life-span family development / Kurt Kreppner
  • Family and peer systems : in search of the linkages / Ross D. Parke [and others]
  • Family relationships and peer relationships in middle childhood : an exploratory study of the associations between children's integration into the social network of peers and family development / Lothar Krappmann
  • The development of social and intellectual competence in Swedish preschoolers raised at home and in out-of-home care facilities / Carl- Philip Hwang, Michael E. Lamb, and Anders Bröberg
  • Nature and nurture in the family / Robert Plomin
  • Reconciling the family systems and the relationships approaches to child development / Robert A. Hinde
  • Family systems and family stress : a family life cycle perspective / David H. Olson and Yoav Lavee
  • Contextual approaches to family systems research : the macro-micro puzzle / Klaus A. Schneewind
  • Parent-daughter relationships in early adolescence : a developmental perspective / J. Brooks-Gunn and Marta Zahaykevich
  • Family systems and family development : the selection of analytical units / Alexander von Eye and Kurt Kreppner
  • Family systems throughout the life-span : interactive constellations of development, meaning, and behavior / Sally I. Powers
  • The significance of differences in siblings' experiences within the family / Judy Dunn and Clare Stocker
  • Understanding adult social relationships / Toni C. Antonucci
  • Long-term implications of fertility- related behavior and family formation on adolescent mothers and their children / J. Brooks-Gunn and Frank F. Furstenberg, Jr.
  • The "generation in the middle" : perceptions of change in adults' intergenerational relationships / Leslie N. Richards, Vern L. Bengston, and Richard B. Miller
  • Adolescents and their families / Yvonne Schütze
  • Rediscovering the family in the past / Susan E. Harai and Maris A. Vinovskis