| Description |
1 online resource (xvii, 398 pages) : illustrations |
| Contents |
Sibling Development: Implications for Mental Health Practitioners; Half-Title; About the Author; Book Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Contributors; Preface; Part I: Overviews; Chapter 1: Sibling Influence in Human Development; Chapter 2: Siblings in Practice; Chapter 3: Supportive Sibling Relationships; Chapter 4: Practice With Siblings in a Cultural Context; Part II: Culture, Environments, and Issues; Chapter 5: Cultural Variations in Sibling Relationships; Chapter 6: Siblings as Cultural Educators and Socializing Agents; Chapter 7: Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Siblings |
| Summary |
Siblings have a major influence in human development and behavior - perhaps even more so than parents. Yet siblings have been seriously underrepresented in the research literature and sibling books for professionals are rare. Surprisingly, there are no current volumes which consider the range of developmental, clinical, and cultural issues related to siblings. Sibling Development: Implications for Mental Health Practitioners addresses this gap by offering practitioners and students a professional clinical reference guide to sibling relationships and their impact on childhood and adult developm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Siblings.
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Developmental psychology.
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siblings (people)
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FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS -- Siblings.
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Siblings
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Developmental psychology
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| Genre/Form |
dissertations.
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Academic theses
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Academic theses.
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Thèses et écrits académiques.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Caspi, Jonathan
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| ISBN |
9780826117533 |
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0826117538 |
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