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How to manage your mom

Article Abstract:

Daughters can improve their relationships with their mothers by understanding certain types of behavior and working around the behavior. The behaviors described are smothering, playing martyr, being emotionally distant and being a buddy.

Author: Dolgoff, Stephanie
Publisher: Meredith Corporation
Publication Name: Fitness
Subject: Women's issues/gender studies
ISSN: 1060-9237
Year: 2001
Methods, Behavior, Mothers and daughters, Mother-daughter relations

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Keeping secrets

Article Abstract:

Honoring a confidence is the best rule of behavior unless the secret affects someone's safety. Sometimes sharing a secret can make a relationship closer. Questions to help to decide whether to tell a secret are included.

Author: Dolgoff, Stephanie
Publisher: Meredith Corporation
Publication Name: Fitness
Subject: Women's issues/gender studies
ISSN: 1060-9237
Year: 2001
Ethical aspects, Interpersonal communication, Secrecy

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"How I learned to live in the moment.'

Article Abstract:

A young woman describes hew experiences at a self-defense class. She found that there was a spillover effect into the rest of her life. She learned to remain mentally present in uncomfortable life situations.

Author: Dolgoff, Stephanie
Publisher: Meredith Corporation
Publication Name: Fitness
Subject: Women's issues/gender studies
ISSN: 1060-9237
Year: 2001
United States, Psychological aspects, Personal narratives, Women, Young women, Study and teaching, Self defense (Personal safety), Self-defense for women

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