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Greif, Geoffrey L.

Adult sibling relationships / Geoffrey L. Greif and Michael E. Woolley. - pages cm

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The world of adult siblings -- Sibling relationships : studies from biology, history, culture, and research -- Sibling relationships in middle to late adulthood : what's age got to do with it? -- The perceived impact of parents on sibling relationships across the lifespan -- When sibling relationships are in serious trouble -- Adult sibling relationships with step- and half-siblings -- When siblings cut off contact -- Coping with the death of a sister (a twin) and other losses -- Three brothers who get it right -- Working with siblings when aging parents need care / Barbara Kane and Linda Hill -- Dealing with adult siblings in an emergency health crisis / Anne Hahn -- Therapy with sibling issues -- Looking forward to fostering better sibling relationships.

ISBN: 9780231165167 (cloth : alk. paper) 9780231165174 (pbk.)

LCCN: 2015009584

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Brothers and sisters.
Sibling rivalry.
Developmental psychology.
Adulthood--Psychological aspects.
Brothers and sisters--Death.

LC Class. No.: BF723.S43 / G74 2016

Dewey Class. No.: 155.6/46