Marital conflict and children : an emotional security perspective

Marital conflict and children : an emotional security perspective / E. Mark Cummings, Patrick T. Davies.

From leading researchers, this book presents important advances in understanding how growing up in a discordant family affects child adjustment, the factors that make certain children more vulnerable than others, and what can be done to help. It is a state-of-the-science follow-up to the authors...

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Main Author: Cummings, E. Mark
Other Authors: Davies, Patrick
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Guilford Press, ©2010.
Series:Guilford series on social and emotional development.
Subjects:
Child development.
Marital conflict.
Problem children.
Families > Psychological aspects.
Parent and child > Psychological aspects.
Child psychology.
Parent and child.
Conflict (Psychology)
Marriage.
77.53 developmental psychology.
PSYCHOLOGY > Mental Health.
Parent and child
Marriage
Child psychology
Child development
Families > Psychological aspects
Marital conflict
Parent and child > Psychological aspects
Problem children
Ehekonflikt
Kind
Kinderen.
Huwelijksproblemen.
Gezinsrelaties.
Ouder-kind-relaties.
Ontwikkelingspsychologie.
Barns utveckling.
Problembarn.
Familjer > psykologiska aspekter.
Föräldrar och barn > psykologiska aspekter.
dissertations.
Academic theses
Academic theses.
Thèses et écrits académiques.
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Table of Contents:
  • Marital conflict and risky families
  • The emergence of process-oriented approaches : emotional security theory
  • Identifying constructive and destructive marital conflict
  • Testing process-oriented models of the direct effects of exposure to marital conflict
  • The role of parenting in the context of marital conflict : indirect pathways and processes
  • Contextual vulnerability and protective models
  • Development over time in contexts of marital conflict
  • Applications of findings and translational research
  • Beyond the marital dyad : from Bowlby to political violence
  • Appendix A. Conflict in the Interparental System (CIS) : observational coding
  • Appendix B. Security in the Interparental Subsystem (SIS) scale : child reports
  • Appendix C. Security in the Marital Subsystem : Parent Report (SIMS-PR) scale
  • Appendix D. Advanced measurement and research design issues for a process-oriented approach.

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