The transition to adulthood and family relations an intergenerational perspective /
| Main Author: | Scabini, Eugenia. |
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| Other Authors: | Marta, Elena., Lanz, Margherita. |
| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
Hove [England] ; New York :
Psychology Press,
2006.
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| Physical Description: |
xvi, 149 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. |
| Series: |
Studies in adolescent development.
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| Subjects: |
Table of 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
- 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.