Extending Families: The Social Networks of Parents and Their Children

by Moncrieff Cochran, David Riley, Mary Larner

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How do personal networks evolve and what roles do they play for parents, and for the development of children? Can these ties with relatives, neighbours, and friends provide stability for family members during periods of disruption caused by divorce, unemployment, geographic dislocation or serious illness? How do networks change over time? To what extent are network members interchangeable; can unrelated friends take the place of close relatives? These...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0521445868

ISBN13:9780521445863

Release Date:March 1993

Publisher:Cambridge University Press

Length:468 Pages

Weight:1.60 lbs.

Dimensions:0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"

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