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Families are undergoing dramatic changes in our society. Our tradi tional views are being challenged by new family arrangements. These new family arrangements are forcing redefinitions of what consti tutes a family and raising significant issues regarding the potential developmental consequences for children in these families, if such exist. Moreover, the ramifications of redefined families and their bear ing on children's development extend into the legal, political, and societal arenas. This book focuses on the relationships between di verse family arrangements and children's development, as well as on legal and social implications. Our interest in this area emanates from our experience in directing the Fullerton Longitudinal Study. In the course of this investigation, we observed families undergoing transformation, most commonly in maternal employment and marital status. Our initial research on the role of maternal employment in children's development provided the scientific foundation for our interest. Just as we feel that maternal employment and dual-earner families should be comprehensively re searched regarding their relationships to children's development, we also believe t

Who reads Redefining Families : Implications for Children’s Development?

Author

Adele Eskeles Gottfried, Allen W. Gottfried (auth.), Adele Eskeles Gottfried, Allen W. Gottfried (eds.)

Publisher

Springer US : Imprint : Springer

Published

1994

Language

EN

ISBN

9780306445590

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Psychology, Social Science, Science