Serial marriage: a heuristic analysis of an emerging family form

Serial marriage: a heuristic analysis of an emerging family form

Discusses serial marriage, defined as 3 or more marriages as a result of repeated divorce, from a heuristic perspective. Estimates the prevalence of the phenomenon and advances hypotheses based on existing empirical, clinical, and theoretical work concerning the development of this life-style and it...

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Veröffentlicht in:Psychological bulletin 1988-03, Vol.103 (Mar 88), p.211-222
Hauptverfasser: Brody, G H, Neubaum, E, ehand, R
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
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Factors
Families
Heuristic models
Serial marriage
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Zusammenfassung:Discusses serial marriage, defined as 3 or more marriages as a result of repeated divorce, from a heuristic perspective. Estimates the prevalence of the phenomenon and advances hypotheses based on existing empirical, clinical, and theoretical work concerning the development of this life-style and its consequences for family members. Discusses possible outcomes of children in serial marriage families. (Abstract amended)
ISSN:0033-2909