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Microtransitions and the dynamics of family functioning

Marina Everri1, Laura Fruggeri, Luisa Molinari

  • 1University of Parma, Borgo Carissimi 10, 43100, Parma, Italy, marina.everri@unipr.it.

Integrative Psychological & Behavioral Science
|September 20, 2013
PubMed
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This study explores family dynamics during adolescence, focusing on how families navigate changes in competence, power, and distance. Successful adaptation involves exploring and legitimizing reorganizations for healthy family microtransitions.

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