Becoming a Stepfamily: Patterns of Development in Remarried Families (JOSSEY BASS SOCIAL AND BEHAVIORAL SCIENCE SERIES) - Hardcover

Papernow, Patricia L.

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9781555425517: Becoming a Stepfamily: Patterns of Development in Remarried Families (JOSSEY BASS SOCIAL AND BEHAVIORAL SCIENCE SERIES)
Hardcover
ISBN 10: 1555425518 ISBN 13: 9781555425517
Publisher: Jossey-Bass, 1993

Synopsis

This work describes the developmental challenges involved in building nourishing, reliable relationships within the newly married couple, between stepparents and stepchildren, and between the different family groups who must learn to live together in a remarried family.

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About the Author

Patricia L. Papernow is a psychologist in private practice in Cambridge, MA.

Review

"Presenting information crucial to the understand of many contemporary American families, Dr. Papernow gives a vivid description of the various stages of stepfamily integration. Well-written, easy to read, with excellent examples and vignettes, this book deserves a special place in the library of every therapist."

- John S. Visher, Ph.D., and Emily B. Visher, Ph.D. 

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Publisher
Jossey-Bass
Publication date
1993
Language
English
ISBN 10 
1555425518
ISBN 13 
9781555425517
Binding
Hardcover
Edition number
1
Number of pages
448
Rating
  • 3.86 out of 5 stars
    14 ratings by Goodreads

Other Popular Editions of the Same Title

9780881633092: Becoming A Stepfamily: Patterns of Development in Remarried Families (Gestalt Institute of Cleveland Book Series)

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ISBN 10:  0881633097 ISBN 13:  9780881633092
Publisher: Gestalt Press, 1993
Softcover