This book examines changes that occur in the marital relationship today. The author concludes that as "affective individualism" is used to characterize modern marriages in the West, "affective familism" is a more appropriate character of marriages among the Chinese in Hong Kong.
This book examines changes that occur in the marital relationship today. The author concludes that as "affective individualism" is used to characterize modern marriages in the West, "affective familism" is a more appropriate character of marriages among the Chinese in Hong Kong.
Although the ideal of companionate marriage has gradually been established in Hong Kong, demographic trends from the 1980s reflect greater marital and family instability. In the years to come, adult fulfilment is likely to be found in various ways: through marriage, divorce, rem…
This collection on marital work offers the means to rethink marriage by examining the ways husbands and wives cope with the demands and dilemmas of their relationship, from diverse parenting, forgiveness, coping with childhood abuse, infidelity, disenchantment and distancing, to…
This collection on marital work offers the means to rethink marriage by examining the ways husbands and wives cope with the demands and dilemmas of their relationship, from diverse parenting, forgiveness, coping with childhood abuse, infidelity, disenchantment and distancing, to…
"This collection on marital work offers the means to rethink marriage by examining the ways husbands and wives cope with the demands and dilemmas of their relationship, from diverse parenting, forgiveness, coping with childhood abuse, infidelity, disenchantment and distancing, t…
Coping In Crisis attempts to examine 'crisis resolution' processes in the light of the time honoured Chinese perspective that crisis is a time of danger and a time of opportunity. It presents a specific approach to crisis intervention - designed to turn the dangers, demands and …
Coping in Crisis
by Project Muse, Young, Katherine P. H.
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Coping In Crisis attempts to examine 'crisis resolution' processes in the light of the time honoured Chinese perspective that crisis is a time of danger and a time of opportunity.It presents a specific approach to crisis intervention - designed to turn the dangers, demands and d…
Coping In Crisis attempts to examine 'crisis resolution' processes in the light of the time honoured Chinese perspective that crisis is a time of danger and a time of opportunity. It presents a specific approach to crisis intervention - designed to turn the dangers, demands and …