LESSONS FROM REMARRIAGE FAMILIES

Authors
Citation
Eb. Visher, LESSONS FROM REMARRIAGE FAMILIES, The American journal of family therapy, 22(4), 1994, pp. 327-336
Citations number
1
Categorie Soggetti
Family Studies","Psycology, Clinical
ISSN journal
01926187
Volume
22
Issue
4
Year of publication
1994
Pages
327 - 336
Database
ISI
SICI code
0192-6187(1994)22:4<327:LFRF>2.0.ZU;2-4
Abstract
This paper outlines what stepfamilies need from therapy and describes three important lessons other types of families can learn from remarri age families. These lessons are: 1) dealing productively with losses a nd changes; 2) accepting and appreciating differences; and 3) enhancin g relationships by increasing dyadic interactions.