| Description |
1 online resource (215 pages) |
| Contents |
Cover; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Part I -- Theory and Research Perspectives; Chapter 1 -- Parentification: An Overview of Theory, Research, and Societal Issues; Chapter 2 -- Cross-Sex and Same-Sex Family Alliances: Immediate and Long-Term Effects on Sons and Daughters; Chapter 3 -- Workaholic Children: One Method of Fulfilling the Parentification Role; Chapter 4 -- Parentification of Siblings of Children with Disability or Chronic Disease; Chapter 5 -- Assessing Childhood Parentification: Guidelines for Researchers and Clinicians; Part II -- Clinical and Contextual Perspectives |
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Chapter 6 -- Object Relations Therapy for Individuals with Narcissistic and Masochistic Parentification StylesChapter 7 -- Therapeutic Rituals and Rites of Passage: Helping Parentified Children and Their Families; Chapter 8 -- Trauma, Invisibility, and Loss: Multiple Metaphors of Parentification; Chapter 9 -- Parentification in the Context of the African American Family; Chapter 10 -- The Archetype of the Parentified Child: A Psychosomatic Presence; Index; About the Authors |
| Summary |
This volume is a comprehensive study of parentification in the family-children who fulfill the role of parents to their own parents or to their siblings, almost always at the expense of their own development. The book is divided into two sections: theory and research and contextual perspectives |
| Notes |
Print version record |
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Parental influences.
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Stress in children.
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Dysfunctional families.
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Helping behavior in children.
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Role playing in children.
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Dysfunctional families.
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Helping behavior in children.
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Parental influences.
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Role playing in children.
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Stress in children.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781452221304 |
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1452221308 |
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