Family re-union
Subtitle: reconnecting parents and children in adulthood
By: Robert Kuttner, Sharland Trotter
Contributors: Trotter, Sharland
Publisher: Free Press
Published: 2002
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 280
ISBN-13: 9780684827223
Subjects: Adult children of aging parents; Volwassenen; Parents et enfants adultes; Psychology; Parent and adult child; Relations familiales; Intergenerational relations; Ouder-kind-relaties; Enfants adultes de parents âgés; Sandwich generation; Enfants adultes; Adult children; Psychologie; Family relationships; Génération sandwich; Relations entre générations
Other titles: Family reunion
Description: Explores relationships between parents and adult children, offering advice and insight on ways to develop a new adult-to-adult connection and maintain trust and communication.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [268]-272) and index.
Table of contents: title: 1.; title: Regret and Reunion -- 1 -- 2.; title: Children as Adults, Parents as People -- 16 -- 3.; title: The Psychology of Families -- 36 -- 4.; title: Parents Growing Up -- 58 -- 5.; title: The New Extended Family -- 89 -- 6.; title: Fractured Families, Whole People -- 109 -- 7.; title: Family Complications -- 126 -- 8.; title: Revisiting Our Families -- 150 -- 9.; title: From Parents to Grandparents -- 175 -- 10.; title: Life Reflection and Reunion -- 195; title: Epilogue: Terminal Candor-- 215.