The transition to adulthood and family relations : an intergenerational perspective / Eugenia Scabini, Elena Marta and Margherita Lanz.
| Author/creator | Scabini, Eugenia |
| Other author | Marta, Elena. |
| Other author | Lanz, Margherita. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Hove [England] ; New York : Psychology Press, ©2006. |
| Description | xvi, 149 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Series | Studies in adolescent development Studies in adolescent development. ^A695369 |
| Contents | The theoretical and methodological background -- The identity of the family -- The relational dimension -- The symbolic dimension : affective and ethical qualities -- The process of related distinction -- The intergenerational dimension in the family and society -- The transition to adulthood -- The demographic characteristics of the transition -- The specificity of the Mediterranean model and the new role of the family of origin -- Offspeing's and parental tasks during the transition -- To adulthood : a joint enterprise -- Offspring and parents in the transition : reciprocal advantage -- Parental generativity and social generativity -- "Family research" versus "family-related research" : a crucial difference -- The choice of the unit of analysis -- Family scores : from the unit to the dyad, from the dyad to the family -- Second order data -- How to analyse data -- An analysis of family relationships by gender and generations -- Parents and children face to face : an analysis of relations and family functioning by gender and generation -- The parent-child relationship : an analysis by means of dyadic variables -- |
| Contents | Family functioning : an analysis by means of global variables -- Cohesion and adaptability -- Family satisfaction -- Family collective efficacy -- The family chorus : genders and generations face to face -- Family relations, psychosocial risk, prosocial behaviour, planning for the future : parents and children, face to face -- Family relations between risk and resources -- Family functioning and offspring adjustment -- Family relations and concrete prosocial behaviour : volunteerism -- Family relations and future expectations -- Late adolescents expectations about school and work -- Future orientation : a comparison of adolescents' and their parents' views. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. [125]-141) and indexes. |
| LCCN | 2005035830 |
| ISBN | 1841693804 : |
| ISBN | 9781841693804 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laupus | Books - Stacks | WS 105.5 F2 S277T 2006 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |