Family Identity

The audience for this book is researchers and students in family studies, developmental psychology, social psychology, and clinical psychology. The primary family themes are gender, generations, and lineage; faith, hope, and justice; gifts, duties, and d

Authored by Cigoli, Vittorio; Scabini, Eugenia

Contents: R.E. Emery, Foreword. Preface. The Gallery of Time: Picturing the Family. The Relational-Symbolic Model and Its Principles. The Cores of the Relationship. The Epiphany of Relationships and Its Methodology. The Destinies of the Couple's Pact. The Parental Bond: Transitions and Tasks. Becoming an Adult: A Generational Impasse? Beyond Family Boundaries: Illness and Migration.