Implications of Remarriage and Stepfamily Formation for Marriage Education.

Couples in remarriages with stepchildren are a significant portion of the marriage population and have unique educational needs regarding aspects of couple functioning within the context of stepfamily development. From a review of the literature, we examine current curricula focused on these couples...

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Publicado en:Family Relations Vol. 53; no. 5; pp. 448 - 459
Autores principales: Adler-Baeder, Francesca, Higginbotham, Brian
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: Wiley-Blackwell Oct2004
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Sumario:Couples in remarriages with stepchildren are a significant portion of the marriage population and have unique educational needs regarding aspects of couple functioning within the context of stepfamily development. From a review of the literature, we examine current curricula focused on these couples. Information is offered on implementation issues regarding recruitment, delivery context, facilitator and participant characteristics, and evaluation. Reprinted by permission of the publisher.