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For Better or For Worse: Divorce Reconsidered
E. Mavis Hetherington
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Description for For Better or For Worse: Divorce Reconsidered
Paperback. "A reader-friendly guide to how people can build success out of the stress and adversity of divorce."-Michael Rutter, Institute of Psychiatry, London Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: JHBK; VFVS; VS. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 211 x 140 x 25. Weight in Grams: 330.
Mavis Hetherington, "without doubt the world's preeminent researcher on the family processes that surround divorce,...has distilled the wisdom growing out of her many studies of the short-term and long-term impact of divorce on family members" (Eleanor Maccoby, Stanford University). Offering "a welcome corrective to misleading and simplistic accounts," Hetherington "not only provides scientifically sound and wonderfully sensible guidance but dispels the myth that divorce is always negative" (Ross D. Parke, University of California, Riverside). This "widely-heralded study" (Time) is a "reader-friendly guide to how people can build success out of the stress and adversity of divorce" (Michael Rutter, Institute of ... Read more
Mavis Hetherington, "without doubt the world's preeminent researcher on the family processes that surround divorce,...has distilled the wisdom growing out of her many studies of the short-term and long-term impact of divorce on family members" (Eleanor Maccoby, Stanford University). Offering "a welcome corrective to misleading and simplistic accounts," Hetherington "not only provides scientifically sound and wonderfully sensible guidance but dispels the myth that divorce is always negative" (Ross D. Parke, University of California, Riverside). This "widely-heralded study" (Time) is a "reader-friendly guide to how people can build success out of the stress and adversity of divorce" (Michael Rutter, Institute of ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
Number of Pages
318
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780393324136
SKU
V9780393324136
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About E. Mavis Hetherington
E. Mavis Hetherington is professor emeritus, Department of Psychology, University of Virginia. She lives in Charlottesville. John Kelly is a writer in New York City.
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