Social Forces · 1991 · 1.1K citations · 0 references
Human BondingFamily MembersFamily StructureSocial SciencesPsychologyFamily RelationshipFamily InteractionFamily LifeFamily CharacteristicsFamily ProcessesFamily RelationshipsAttachment TheoryChild DevelopmentSociologyFamily PsychologyFamily DevelopmentIntergenerational RelationMedicineFamily Dynamic
This life-course analysis of family development focuses on the social dynamics among family members. It features parent-child relationships in a larger context, by examining the help exchange between kin and nonkin and the intergenerational transmission of family characteristics.