A web-based psychoeducational simulation game for adults in stepfamilies (GSteps)—study protocol for a randomized controlled feasibility trial [PDF]
BackgroundStepfamilies are a prevalent family form. However, less stable than nuclear, first marriage families due to the presence of risk factors such as the absence of social norms and the presence of stepchildren.
Carina Mota Santos +7 more
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Dysfunctionality Caused by Role Strain: An Analysis of Parenting Men's Communication Challenges with Adopted Children [PDF]
Introduction Family is the most important social institution in a society and marriage is a prerequisite for starting a family. However, sometimes, various factors cause breakup of the first marriage and happens again after the marriage.
Maryam Kazemi Sahlavani +2 more
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Where Is the Research about Stepmothers? A Scoping Review
Developments in remarriage and divorce have led to an influx of research on stepfamilies. However, previous studies show that the experiences of stepmothers are underreported.
Salomé Elizabeth Scholtz, Ruan Spies
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Modèles de représentation sur la parentalité sociale du point de vue des jeunes portugais [PDF]
Growing up in a stepfamily has become an increasingly common experience in dealing with the evolution of modern families. The aim of this research was to understand the views of young people about stepfamily.
Cristina Cunha Mocetão
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Conceptions of Justice System professionals on adoption by gay and lesbian couples [PDF]
: This exploratory and qualitative research aimed to understand how legal professionals and professionals working in the Public Ministry (psychologists, social workers, prosecutors, and judges) understand and notice adoption by gay and lesbian couples ...
Mariana Silva CECÍLIO +1 more
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Stepfather families and children's schooling in sub-Saharan Africa: A cross-national study
Background: Research on stepfamilies and their effects on childhood investments is limited in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), a region characterized by a high level of remarriage and fertility.
Vissého Adjiwanou +2 more
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In the medieval to early modern eras, legal manuals used visual cues to help teach the church laws of consanguinity and affinity as well as concepts of inheritance.
Lyndan Warner
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Characteristics of stepfamilies and maternal mental health compared with non-stepfamilies in Japan
Background Stepfamilies remain poorly understood in Japanese society, and the support needs of stepfamily mothers are unclear. This study aimed to identify characteristics of stepfamilies and maternal mental health as compared with non-stepfamilies in ...
Masako Sugimoto, Yoshie Yokoyama
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N GEÏNTEGREERDE GESINSTERAPEUTIESE WERKWYSE MET HERSAAMGESTELDE GESINNE
By using an integrative family therapy model, this article addresses the multiple problems a stepfamily may encounter. The stepfamily is a rapidly growing family structure in modern society.
T Kapp, L.J Jacobs
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Research often focuses on the characteristics of stepfamilies and their differences with first-union families; however, few studies take into account the therapis's perspective with regards to the treatment of such families. Also, cross-cultural research
Monica Accordini +4 more
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