Family Studies and Human Development

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The text explores three areas in which the stepfamily is likely to seem an incomplete institution, ... Started by JGIBBSON	1 Replies 66 Views	Jun 18, 2018 by chevyboi1976
When family members are uncertain in their perception of who is in or out of the family or who is ... Started by HudsonKB16	1 Replies 63 Views	Jun 18, 2018 by epscape
Interviews with stepfamily members reveal that definitions of family between parents and children ... Started by Mr. Wonderful	3 Replies 97 Views	Jun 18, 2018 by Anton
Family systems theory emphasizes __________ in family relationships. a. interdependence b. ... Started by olgavictoria	1 Replies 117 Views	Jun 18, 2018 by IAPPLET
Cohabiting stepfamilies are more likely to experience __________ than are remarried stepfamilies. ... Started by corkyiscool3328	1 Replies 122 Views	Jun 18, 2018 by dmurph1496
The text points out that as family members separate and then join new families formed by remarriage, ... Started by burchfield96	1 Replies 186 Views	Jun 18, 2018 by Juro
In most states, stepparents are __________ provide contributions. a. legally required to support ... Started by rlane42	3 Replies 97 Views	Jun 18, 2018 by kjohnson
Visitation rights (and corresponding support obligation) of stepparents a. are beginning to be ... Started by washai	1 Replies 57 Views	Jun 18, 2018 by djofnc
Even within marriage, most states consider stepparents and stepchildren a. fictive kin. b. legal ... Started by jCorn1234	1 Replies 241 Views	Jun 18, 2018 by kristenb95
Considerable research has shown that on average, in comparison with children in first-marriage ... Started by mp14	1 Replies 92 Views	Jun 18, 2018 by ryrychapman11
Family structure (whether the family is first-marriage, cohabiting, divorced, or remarried) is not ... Started by EAugust	3 Replies 149 Views	Jun 18, 2018 by uniquea123
The text points out that the particular challenges that characterize remarriages often begin with ... Started by segrsyd	1 Replies 87 Views	Jun 18, 2018 by mmj22343
Research on communication patterns in stepfamilies reveals several different communication patterns. ... Started by Jipu 123	1 Replies 134 Views	Jun 18, 2018 by Eunice618
Relatively low role ambiguity has been associated with a. higher remarital satisfaction, ... Started by notis	1 Replies 44 Views	Jun 18, 2018 by ryhom
Another challenge to remarried families is that roles of stepchild and stepparent are a. too well ... Started by nummyann	3 Replies 191 Views	Jun 18, 2018 by ryhom
The extent to which stepfathers see their stepchildren as biological children is called a. ... Started by saraeharris	1 Replies 93 Views	Jun 18, 2018 by emilymalinowski12
Originally, the text points out, the term stepparent applied to a. an acquired quasi-kin who ... Started by jrubin	1 Replies 78 Views	Jun 18, 2018 by jjorrostieta
In comparison with teens in intact families, older teenage and young adult children in stepfamilies ... Started by viki	1 Replies 148 Views	Jun 18, 2018 by jamesnevil303
The text urges consideration of various points in easing the transition from single-parent to ... Started by renzo156	3 Replies 75 Views	Jun 18, 2018 by alexisweber49
A small study cited in the text asked 265 stepmothers about their expectations of the stepmother ... Started by bcretired	1 Replies 114 Views	Jun 18, 2018 by TheNamesImani
Because it seems almost an impossible job, the stepmother role has been described as the stepmother ... Started by beccaep	1 Replies 74 Views	Jun 18, 2018 by cupcake16
Folktales like Snow White, Cinderella, and Hansel and Gretel reflect the view of stepmothers as ... Started by kodithompson	1 Replies 207 Views	Jun 18, 2018 by wuly
Which statement about the well-being of stepparents is accurate? a. Parenting stepchildren is ... Started by Starlight	3 Replies 225 Views	Jun 18, 2018 by morrie123456
One stepfamily scholar (Papernow) has suggested a seven-stage model of stepfamily development. Which ... Started by lak	1 Replies 109 Views	Jun 18, 2018 by maaaaaaaaaa
Many stepparent-stepchild relationships _____ over time. a. see increased stress b. remain stable ... Started by abarnes	1 Replies 206 Views	Jun 18, 2018 by anyusername12131