Communication among grandmothers, mothers, and adult daughters : a qualitative study of maternal relationships

Communication among grandmothers, mothers, and adult daughters : a qualitative study of maternal relationships / Michelle A. Miller-Day.

A study of communication processes within the grandmother-mother-daughter relationship, this text emphasizes an intergenerational perspective. Layering; to integrate and juxtapose alternative experiences of the social world allows the reader to be situated in the world of female family members as th...

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Main Author: Miller-Day, Michelle A.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Mahwah, N.J. : Lawrence Erlbaum, 2004.
Series:LEA's series on personal relationships.
Subjects:
Parent and adult child.
Mothers and daughters.
Intergenerational relations.
FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS > Abuse > Child Abuse.
FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS > Adoption & Fostering.
FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS > Parenting > Parent & Adult Child.
FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS > Parenting > General.
Intergenerational relations
Mothers and daughters
Parent and adult child
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Table of Contents:
  • Velvet chains : understanding maternal relationships
  • The qualitative research journey : "How did I get here and where am I going?"
  • Grandmothers, mothers, and adult daughters in Elkwood
  • Contradictions
  • Patterns of interaction : best intentions, bitter regret, resentment, and love
  • Theoretical development
  • Grandmothers, mothers, and adult daughters : a force to be reckoned with.

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