书目

The Good Divorce

内容简介

It'snevertoolatetohaveagooddivorceBasedontwodecadesofgroundbreakingresearch,TheGoodDivorcepresentsthesurprisingfindingthatinmorethanfiftypercentofdivorcescouplesendtheirmarriages,yetpreservetheirfamilies.Dr.Ahronsshowscoupleshowtheycanmovebeyondtheconfusing,eventerrifyingearlystagesofbreakupandlearntodealwiththetransitionfromanucleartoa"binuclear"family--onethatspanstwohouseholdsandcontinuestomeettheneedsofchildren.TheGoodDivorcemakesanimportantcontributiontotheongoing"familyvalues"debatebydispellingthemyththatdivorceinevitabilityleavesemotionallytroubleschildreninitswake.Itisapowerfultonicforthemillionsofdivorcingandlong-divorcesparentswhoaretiredofhearingonlythedamagereports.Itwillmakeuschangethewaywethinkaboutdivorceandthewaywedivorce,reconfirmingourcommitmenttochildrenandfamilies.

作者简介

ConstanceR.Ahrons,Ph.D.,isprofessoremerita,DepartmentofSociologyattheUniversityofSouthernCalifornia,andSeniorScholar,CouncilonContemporaryFamilies.SheistheDirectorofDivorceandRemarriageConsultingAssociatesinSanDiego,California.Calleduponfrequentlyasanexpertbymembersofthemedia,Dr.AhronshasappearedonOprah,GoodMorningAmerica,andCNN.

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