Aging mothers and their adult daughters : a study in mixed emotions / Karen L. Fingerman.

"As far as I am aware, there is no other scholarly book on adult mother/daughter relationships, particularly one that incorporates data from pairs of mothers and daughters ... I believe that the contents provide useful material for instructors, researchers, and therapists alike."--Rosemary...

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Main Author: Fingerman, Karen L.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Springer Pub., ©2001.
Series:Springer series, focus on women.
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Table of Contents:
  • Ch. 1. Complexities of the mother/daughter tie
  • Ch. 2. The mothers and daughters in this study
  • Ch. 3. Theories about mother/daughter ties
  • Ch. 4. The pleasure of her company
  • Ch. 5. The developmental schism
  • Ch. 6. The history of the mother/daughter tie
  • Ch. 7. A problematic encounter
  • Ch. 8. Shared perceptions of problems
  • Ch. 9. Interpersonal conflict and communication
  • Ch. 10. Mothers' and daughters' responses to tensions
  • Ch. 11. Once a mother, always a mother.