Stepfamily Relationships: Development, Dynamics, and Interventions

By M. Coleman, L. Ganong. 2003

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Subfields: Sociology and Political Science

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Demographic Trends in the United States: A Review of Research in the 2000s (2010, background): “The basic problem for intergenerational caregiving is that these complex patterns could be creating family networks in which there are more people whom one may count as kin but to which one owes less (Bianchi et al., 2008; Ganong & Coleman, 2004).”
Family Structure and the Intergenerational Transmission of Gender Ideology (2011, background): “…role models, although there is evidence that stepparents have relatively little influence over stepchildren and their presence can lead to complications in the quality of the biological parent–child relationship (Furstenberg & Nord, 1985; Ganong & Coleman, 2004; Thomson, McLanahan, & Curtin, 1992).”
Parenthood, Childlessness, and Well-Being: A Life Course Perspective (2010, background): “Roughly one fourth of all families with minor children include stepchildren, and about half of stepfamilies have nonresidential stepchildren (Stewart, 2005) with nearly a third of U.S. children spending some time in a stepparent household (Ganong & Coleman, 2004).”
The Effects of Family Type, Family Relationships and Parental Role Models on Delinquency and Alcohol Use Among Flemish Adolescents (2013, background): “For some time, research on the family has been shifting away from family structure per se towards a focus on processes and relationships (Flewelling and Bauman 1990; Ganong and Coleman 2004; Gil et al. 1998).”
Commuting between two parental households: The association between joint physical custody and adolescent wellbeing following divorce (2013, background): “…eliminate some of the stress experienced by families of divorce (Lowery & Settle, 1985) and minimize changes JOURNAL OF FAMILY STUDIES Volume 19, Issue 2, August 2013 © eContent Management Pty Ltd144 infl uences of living in a stepfamily are larger for girls than for boys (Ganong & Coleman, 2004).”
System Justification, Right-Wing Conservatism, and Internalized Homophobia: Gay and Lesbian Attitudes toward Same-Sex Parenting in Italy (2011, background): “Because of their dynamic nature, family processes are considered more important than family structure in their ability to affect children’s development and well-being (Ganong and Coleman 2007; Tasker 2005; Walsh 2003).”