Titlebook: Stepfamily Relationships; Development, Dynamic Lawrence Ganong,Marilyn Coleman Book 2017Latest edition Springer Science+Business Media New

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Grandparents and Stepgrandparents,ody of research on former stepgrandparents, and how and why these relationships are maintained or not is also reviewed. Grandparents and stepgrandparents can have significant roles in families, and the rapid increase in multigenerational stepfamilies has made this a fertile area for future research.

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Next Steps,rents are under-investigated, as are extended kin and relationships among siblings, half-siblings, and stepsiblings. Cohabiting stepfamilies require more attention by researchers than they have received. We conclude this chapter by discussing new directions for stepfamily scholars.

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and negative dimensions of stepfamily life.Provides a compleThis second edition synthesizes the emerging knowledge base on the diversity of stepfamilies, their inherent concerns, and why so relatively little is still known about them. Its extensive findings shed needed light on family arrangements r

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Studying (and Understanding) Stepfamilies, stepfamilies, but until about 50 years ago, they were formed primarily after death of a spouse/parent, and so went largely unnoticed by social scientists. Stepfamilies were discovered by scholars when divorce became the primary precursor to stepfamily creation. Stepfamilies are structurally diverse

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Pathways to Stepfamily Living,e, never-married parents repartner. The pathways to stepfamily living matter because they are important contexts within which stepfamily relationships are created, developed, and maintained. In this chapter we examine common pathways to stepfamily living—postdivorce, following bereavement, after the

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Gay and Lesbian Couples in Stepfamilies, gay and lesbian couples are examined. There are multiple pathways to creating a same-sex stepfamily (i.e., after a divorce, via donor insemination, hiring a surrogate to deliver, adopting); these pathways are examined and their implications for stepfamily dynamics and relationships are considered.