Marriage Adjustment and Satisfaction of Stepfathers: Their Feelings and Perceptions of Decision Making and Stepchildren Relations.

Orleans, Myron; And Others

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Publication Date: 1989

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Marriage Adjustment and Satisfaction of Stepfathers: Their Feelings and Perceptions of Decision Making and Stepchildren Relations.

Orleans, Myron; And Others

Family Relations, v38 n4 p371-77 Oct 1989

Develops hypotheses concerning the relationship between marriage adjustment of stepfathers and their perceived involvement in the stepfamily. Analysis of data from a random sample of 60 males in a metropolitan area indicated that emotional and interactional variables were related to marriage adjustment. (Author/TE)

Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Child Rearing, Family Problems, Family Relationship, Fathers, Parent Attitudes, Parent Participation, Parent Role, Remarriage, Stepfamily

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Language: English

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