Becoming Mature: Childhood Ghosts and Spirits in Adult Life
Author:   Valerie Bentz
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Inc
ISBN:  

9780202303581


Pages:   280
Publication Date:   31 December 1989
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Valerie Bentz
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Inc
Imprint:   AldineTransaction
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 2.60cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.498kg
ISBN:  

9780202303581


ISBN 10:   0202303586
Pages:   280
Publication Date:   31 December 1989
Audience:   College/higher education ,  General/trade ,  Undergraduate ,  General
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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FOREWORD: GHOSTS AND SPIRITS 1 GHOST OF A CHANCE 2 GROUP COMMUNICATION AND NARRATIVES IN RESEARCH 3 SELF, TIME, AND TEMPORAL EXPERIENCE 4 MATURE AND IMMATURE PARENT PRACTICES 5 THE CHILDHOODS OF REBECCA, GLORIA, AND GRETA—GHOSTS OF BATTERING PARENTS 6 GHOSTS OF SEXUALLY ABUSIVE FATHERS— JANET AND DELORES 7 MICHELLE AND BARBARA—REBELLING AGAINST THE GHOSTS OF POVERTY AND NEGLECT 8 THE DEATH OF A CHILD'S PARENT—SHELLY AND KAREN 9 PAM AND RHONDA—MATURE PARENTS 10 MATURE BECOMING IN SOCIAL CONTEXT

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Valerie Malhotra Bentz is Associate Professor of Sociology at the Texas Woman's University in Denton, Texas. Her areas of expertise include Sociological Theory, Social Psychology, Qualitative Research Methods, Sociology of the Arts, Social Psychology of Women, Social Work Practice, Sociology of Childhood, and Sociological Practice. She is a co-editor of Visual Images of Women in the Artsand Mass Media and the author of numerous journal articles. She has also served as a reviewer for the journals Sociological Quarterly, Qualitative Sociology, and Social Science Quarterly. Professor Bentz is founder and Vice-President for Education and Research, Institute on Communication and Mental Health Studies, Inc., Denton.

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