Representations of attachment to father in the narratives of preschool girls in post-divorce families: implications for family relationships and social development

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This article examines the perception of pre-school girls of their relationships with their fathers in a post-divorce family. The authors, analyzing narratives of the children regarding their portryals of their attachment to their fathers, maintain the girls' responses were very negative in a social behavior context.

Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Divorce, Children of divorced parents

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Multiethnic children portrayed in children's picture books

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This article discusses the benefits of the portrayal of multi-ethnic children in picture books in the socialization of multi-ethnic children. Topics include the influence of literature on children and their racial identities and the implications it has on social work.

Social aspects, Influence, Portrayals, Children's literature, Racially mixed people, Picture-books for children, Picture books

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Helping adolescents cope with the mental illness of a parent throught bibliotherapy

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The author examines the use of bibliotherapy as a tool for teenagers with a mentally ill parent. Topics include emotional wellness, review of young adult fiction books, and treatment for modality.

Usage, Evaluation, Mentally ill persons, Teenagers, Youth, Mentally ill, Study and teaching, Books, Bibliotherapy, Psychiatric social work

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