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  • The Transitory Nature of Parent, Sibling and Romantic Partner Relationships in Emerging Adulthood

    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
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  • Attachment Reconsidered

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    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
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  • Father Time: The Social Clock and the Timing of Fatherhood

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    Crossover Love

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    Evidence pertaining to continual violence throughout the life cycle coupled with the experience of growing old in a life permeated by intimate violence is scarce. And the focus is usually on the victims ─ usually, the older, battered women ─ and seldom on their aging partners or adult children who were part and parcel of the violent dynamics in the family system. With the increase in longevity and ... Leer más

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