ISBN:
0805835458
,
9780805835458
Language:
English
Pages:
Online-Ressource (xi, 288 p)
,
ill
Edition:
Online-Ausg. 2009 Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
Series Statement:
Penn State University Family Issues Symposia Series
Parallel Title:
Print version Couples in Conflict
DDC:
306.872
Keywords:
Interpersonal conflict
;
Married people Psychology
;
Marital conflict
Abstract:
This volume is based on the presentations and discussions of a national symposium on
Description / Table of Contents:
Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; I What Are the Societal and Bioevolutionary Underpinnings of Couple Conflict?; 1 The Evolutionary Psychology of Couple Conflict in Registered versus De Facto Marital Unions; 2 Marital Violence in Evolutionary Perspective; 3 Men's Changing Family Relationships; 4 Searching for the Roots of Marital Conflict in Uxoricides1 and Uxorious Husbands; II What Are the Interpersonal Roots of Couple Conflict? What Are the Consequences for Individuals and Couples?; 5 Reconsidering the Role of Conflict in Marriage
Description / Table of Contents:
6 Expanding the Study of Dyadic Conflict: The Potential Role of Self-Evaluation Maintenance Processes7 Conflict and Control: Symmetry and Asymmetry in Domestic Violence; 8 Broadening the Scope of Couples Research: Pragmatics and Prevention; III What Effects Does Couple Conflict Have on Children? How Do Individual Differences in Children Moderate These Effects?; 9 Couple Conflict, Children, and Families: It's Not Just You and Me, Babe; 10 The Impact of Interparental Conflict on Adolescent Children: Considerations of Family Systems and Family Structure
Description / Table of Contents:
11 Understanding Child and Adolescent Response to Caregiver Conflict: Some Observations on Context, Process, and Method12 Increasing Precision in the Study of Interparental Conflict and Child Adjustment; IV What Policies and Programs Influence Couple Conflict? What Works? What Doesn't Work? Where Do We Go From Here?; 13 Helping Families Change: From Clinical Interventions to Population-Based Strategies; 14 The Challenge of Changing Couples; 15 Policy Responses to Couple Conflict and Domestic Violence: A Framework for Discussion
Description / Table of Contents:
16 Behavioral Family Intervention: Less "Behavior" and More "Family"17 Reviewing Couples in Conflict; Author Index; Subject Index
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and indexes
,
Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
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