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Future Families explores the variety of family forms which characterize our contemporary culture, while addressing the implications of these increasingly diverse family units on child development.

• Reveals the diversity of new family forms based on the most current research on fathers, same-gender parents, new reproductive technologies, and immigrant families
• Illustrates that children and adults can thrive in a variety of non-traditional family forms
• Shows the interrelatedness of new trends in family organization through the common themes of embedded...

Originally published in 1992, this volume provided an up-to-date overview of recent research concerning the links between family and peer systems. Considerable work in the past had focused on family issues or peer relationships, but these systems had typically been considered separately. This volume bridges the gap across these two important socialization contexts and provides insights into the processes that account for the links across the systems the ways in which the relationships between these systems shift across development. In addition, the variations in the links between family...