Explore the profound insights within 'Family Conflict', a comprehensive guide that delves into the complexities of familial relationships. This essential resource adopts a life course approach, making it a must-have for students of family communication, researchers, and professionals in family dynamics. It presents a thorough discussion of various family conflict issues, processes, and outcomes, drawing from contemporary theories and research about familial sub-systems and life stages. Each chapter provides resource-rich overviews, focusing on critical areas such as couple relationships, parent-child dynamics, sibling interactions, and the unique challenges faced by stepfamilies. The final chapters examine how specific factors like work, health, and disabilities affect family interactions, offering invaluable perspectives for understanding the intricate web of family conflicts. 'Family Conflict' is designed for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of familial struggles and resolution processes. With free shipping, this brand-new book (ISBN: 9780745646619), published in 2013 by John Wiley & Sons (UK), is a definitive text for navigating the challenges of modern family life. Please note that delivery may take up to 6 weeks, and once your order is placed, it cannot be canceled.

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Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9780745646619
Year: 2013
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons (UK)
Pages: 208


Description:
Family Conflict takes a life course approach as it provides
an accessible discussion of family conflict issues, processes, and
outcomes Chapters draw on recent theory and research
regarding sub-systems and stages in family life to give readers
resource-rich overviews of conflict in contemporary families
After the initial chapter presents the landscape of family conflict
theory and research, chapters focus on conflict in couple
relationships, parent-child relationships, sibling relationships,
and in stepfamilies The book concludes with a discussion of
how specific work, health, and disability challenges facing
today?s families influence, and are influenced by, conflict
interactions.

Family Conflict will be essential reading for students of
family communication, family researchers, professionals who work
with families in various stages of life, and anyone who desires a
deeper understanding of their own family conflict processes.