Commentary: Siblings in their families
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New evidence for associations between the quality of sibling relationships and children's adjustment problems and positive development is discussed. The new methodological approaches to studying the complexity of family patterns in which siblings play a central role and the study of changes over time is discussed along with the significance of connection with relationships outside the family (peer relationships and friendships).
Publication Name: Journal of Family Psychology
Subject: Psychology and mental health
ISSN: 0893-3200
Year: 2005
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Frequency and predictors of relationship dissolution in a community sample in England
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The frequency and predictors of separation were studied in a large community sample in the UK. Multivariate logistic regression analyses suggested that separation in two parent families was predicted by complicated individual and life course history variables, such as cohabiting status, number of previous relationships and younger age.
Publication Name: Journal of Family Psychology
Subject: Psychology and mental health
ISSN: 0893-3200
Year: 1999
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