Aging Mothers and Adult Daughters by Karen Fingerman - Emotional Study Hardcover

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LCCN: 00-063518 gtin13: 9780826113795 Format: Hardcover Publication Year: 2001 Language: English Book Series: Focus on Women Ser. Dewey Decimal: 306.874/3 Publisher: Springer Publishing Company, Incorporated Item Width: 5.9 in ISBN-10: 0826113796 ISBN-13: 9780826113795 Genre: Family & Relationships, Social Science, Psychology LC Classification Number: HQ755.86.F56 2000 Topic: Parenting / Parent & Adult Child, Life Stages / Later Years, General, Parenting / Motherhood, Sociology / Marriage & Family Author: Karen L. Fingerman brand: Springer Publishing Company, Incorporated Synopsis: The mother/daughter tie is one that persists well past childhood and it takes on unique characteristics as daughter enter midlife and mothers enter old age. Incorporating vivid descriptions by mothers and daughters about their relationships, this book addresses both the rewards and the costs that mothers and daughters incur in maintaining their relationships into old age. It is useful for psychologists, gerontologists, and sociologists, as well as academics and researchers in women's and family studies., Incorporating descriptions by mothers and daughters about their relationships, this book addresses both the rewards and the costs that mothers and daughters incur in maintaining their relationships into old age. It is useful for psychologists, gerontologists, and sociologists, as well as academics and researchers in women's and family studies., "As far as I am aware, there is no other scholarly book on adult mother/daughter relationships, particularly one that incorporates data from pairs of mothers and daughters...I believe that the contents provide useful material for instructors, researchers, and therapists alike." - Rosemary Blieszner, PhD Professor of Gerontology and Family Studies Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University The mother/daughter tie is one that persists well past childhood and it takes on unique characteristics as daughter enter midlife and mohers enter old age. Incorporating vivid descriptions by mothers and daughters about their relationships, this book addresses both the rewards and the costs that mothers and daughters incur in maintaining their relationships into old age. For psychologists, gerontologists, and sociologists, as well as academics and researchers in women's and family studies., "As far as I am aware, there is no other scholarly book on adult mother/daughter relationships, particularly one that incorporates data from pairs of mothers and daughters...I believe that the contents provide useful material for instructors, researchers, and therapists alike." - Rosemary Blieszner, PhD Professor of Gerontology and Family Studies Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. The mother/daughter tie is one that persists well past childhood and it takes on unique characteristics as daughter enter midlife and mohers enter old age. Incorporating vivid descriptions by mothers and daughters about their relationships, this book addresses both the rewards and the costs that mothers and daughters incur in maintaining their relationships into old age. For psychologists, gerontologists, and sociologists, as well as academics and researchers in women's and family studies. Item Weight: 17.6 Oz Dewey Edition: 21 Intended Audience: Trade Number of Pages: 258 Pages Book Title: Aging Mothers and Their Adult Daughters : a Study in Mixed Emotions Item Length: 9.4 in

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  1. This insightful book explores the complex emotional bonds between aging mothers and their adult daughters. Karen Fingerman's research sheds light on the mix of love, tension, and evolving relationships that define this special connection. The hardcover edition feels durable and well-made, perfect for repeated readings. A must-read for anyone navigating this meaningful life stage!

    Paul R113f15