Parting : the aftermath of separation and divorce

Author(s)

• Spanier, Graham B.
• Thompson, L. F. (Linda Frances)

Bibliographic Information

Parting : the aftermath of separation and divorce

Graham B. Spanier, Linda Thompson

Sage Publications, c1987

updated ed

Note

Bibliography: p. 235-241

Includes index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

Why do marriages fail? How does divorce affect a person -- mentally, emotionally and socially? Spanier and Thompson unravel the process of marital breakup, presenting one of the most rigorous and comprehensive longitudinal studies of separation and divorce ever conducted. They explore the reasons for separation, the partners' emotional responses, their relatonships with relatives and friends, patterns of dating and sex, and feeling of well-being after separation.

Table of Contents

Parting Introduction Moving Toward Separation Outsiders Relief and Distress The Partners After Marriage Friends and Relatives Dating and Sex Well-Being

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Details

• NCID: BA53732372
• ISBN:
  • 0803931093
• LCCN: 87009796
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Newbury Park, Calif.
• Pages/Volumes: 248 p.
• Size: 22 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : HQ835.P4
  • DC19 : 306.8/9/0974853
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Divorce -- Pennsylvania -- Centre County -- Longitudinal studies
  • LCSH : Divorced people -- Pennsylvania -- Centre County -- Attitudes