Families & Change
eBook - ePub

Families & Change

Coping With Stressful Events and Transitions

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eBook - ePub

Families & Change

Coping With Stressful Events and Transitions

About this book

Families & Change: Coping With Stressful Events and Transitions presents current literature detailing families' responses to varied transitions and stressful life events over the life span. Integrating research, theory, and application, this bestselling text implements interdisciplinary content to address a multitude of both predictable and unpredictable problems and stressors as they relate to family sciences. Editors Kevin R. Bush and Christine A. Price bring together cutting-edge research and scholarship to examine issues across the life span and how these factors can be applied across diverse family situations.

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Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Half Title
  3. Acknowledgements
  4. Publisher Note
  5. Title Page
  6. Copyright Page
  7. Brief Contents
  8. Detailed Contents
  9. List of Tables and Figures
  10. Preface to the Sixth Edition
  11. Section 1 Theoretical Foundations
  12. Chapter 1 Families Coping With Change: A Conceptual Overview
  13. Section 2 Family Stress and Adjustment
  14. Chapter 2 Everyday Hassles and Family Relationships
  15. Chapter 3 Mindfulness and Family Stress
  16. Section 3 Developmental Family Stress
  17. Chapter 4 Parental Stress Viewed Through the Lens of Family Stress Theory
  18. Chapter 5 Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities: Understanding Stress and Resilience in Family Systems
  19. Chapter 6 LGBQ-Parent Families: Development and Functioning in Context
  20. Chapter 7 Stress and Coping in Later Life
  21. Section 4 Stressful Family Transitions
  22. Chapter 8 Divorce: Variation and Fluidity
  23. Chapter 9 Stress and Resilience in Stepfamilies Today
  24. Chapter 10 Immigrant Families: Resilience Through Adversity
  25. Section 5 Contextual Influences on Family Stress
  26. Chapter 11 Economic Stress and Families
  27. Chapter 12 Race, Ethnicity, and Family Stress
  28. Chapter 13 The Newest Generation of U.S. Veterans and Their Families
  29. Section 6 Stress Relating to Family and Community Violence
  30. Chapter 14 Promoting Pathways to Resilient Outcomes for Maltreated Children
  31. Chapter 15 Stress and Coping With Intimate Partner Violence
  32. Chapter 16 Family Responses to School and Community Mass Violence
  33. Section 7 Family Stress and Coping With Sickness and Death
  34. Chapter 17 Physical Illness and Family Stress
  35. Chapter 18 Family Socioeconomic Context and Mental Health in Parents and Children: A Heuristic Framework
  36. Chapter 19 Families Coping With Alcohol and Substance Abuse
  37. Chapter 20 Death, Dying, and Grief in Families
  38. Index
  39. About the Editors
  40. About the Contributors