Making Adult Stepfamilies Work: Strategies for the Whole Family When a Parent Marries Later in Life

by Grace Gabe and Jean Lipman-Blumen

Book Overview

If you are among the growing number of families in which adults with grown children have remarried later in life, you are probably familiar with the conflicts and complicated emotional dynamics that can result. Parents expect that remarrying will be easier because the children are grown up. But the reality is that these remarriages can cause painful struggles between parents and their adult children. Based on in-depth research by a psychiatrist...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0312342713
• ISBN13: 9780312342715
• Release Date: August 2005
• Publisher: St. Martin's Griffin
• Length: 352 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"