| The high rate of divorce and remarriage has also increased the importance of stepfamilies. |
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| One in ten families in the UK is a stepfamily and the figure is rising, with more than two million children in stepfamilies. |
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| Adolescents from intact families and stepfamilies reported similarities and differences in the discipline they had experienced. |
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| Blended families and stepfamilies with children from former marriages are becoming more common. |
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| Twenty-two percent of those in stepfamilies also cited family relations, such as problems with siblings, stepsiblings, and stepparents. |
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| There are stepfamilies, blended families, foster families, families of birth and families of intention. |
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| Experts associate this trend with the increase in the numbers of children living in one-parent families or stepfamilies. |
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| If you find it difficult to cope, contact counsellors who deal with separation, divorce, stepfamilies and so on. |
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| Although they are more likely to break up than any other family, stepfamilies can succeed. |
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| Even if you can't talk to your mom or stepsisters about the challenges of stepfamilies, nixing the name-calling would be a move in the right direction. |
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| The rise in single-parent households and stepfamilies and the changing role of mothers in particular have all wrought dramatic alterations in the parent-child relationship. |
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| She found that the differences between nondivorced families and stepfamilies were much smaller in the long-term remarried families than in the newly remarried stepfamilies. |
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| More than half of divorced people remarry, often creating stepfamilies. |
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| Family therapists say stepfamilies need plenty of time to gel. |
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| It strives to smooth the path for the one-third of all Americans and those around the world in stepfamilies. |
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| In fact, approximately one-third of all weddings in the USA today form stepfamilies. |
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| It analyses the situation of stepfamilies and offer an in-depth discussion of relevant law reform options. |
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| Shafer and BYU grad student Todd Jensen analyzed information from a nationally representative sample of 1,088 children in stepfamilies. |
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| Divorce and stepfamilies are no huge deal these days, right? |
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| The current study investigated how fathering behaviors are related to preadolescent adjustment in Mexican American and European American stepfamilies and intact families. |
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