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Adult Daughters
<p>Adult Daughters explores the complexities of the human experience through short and long-form fiction.</p>
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Different Perspectives on the Boomerang: How Adult Daughters and their Parents Experience the Move Back Home
Though the phenomenon of young adults moving in with their parents is not a new one, it is one that has certainly become more common in recent decades. A new life stage of 'emerging adulthood' has become the norm, in which young adults delay marriage and career jobs in order to pursue other goals. …
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Intergenerational Communication: Its Effect on Early Screening Activities in African-American Adult Daughters of Mothers with Breast Cancer
… The notion of African-American mothers and adult daughters sharing breast health and breast cancer knowledge openly and honestly could be the initial step in addressing the high morbidity and mortality that continues to affect this population. Communication is a variable that has yet to be …
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Respiratory Sinus Arrhythmia and Emotional Responding to Dyadic Discussions of a Disagreement as Predictors of Helping Related Subjective Well-Being in Older Mothers and Their Adult Daughters
… relationships between older mothers and their adult daughters. Specifically, self-reported and observed emotional responses to the dyadic discussion of a disagreement between mothers and daughters, as well as baseline measures of respiratory sinus arrhythmia were considered as predictors of …
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Faith of Our Mothers: Religiosity in Adult Daughter-Mother Relationships
… with their mothers and larger family systems. Adult daughters reflected on the significance and meaning of religion in their lives and relationships, particularly the interaction of mothers and adult daughters concerning spirituality, beliefs, and experiences including intergenerational …
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Let's Come Together: An Intersectionality-Informed Grounded Theory Analysis of How African American Daughters Navigate Family Relationships While Providing Care to a Parent with Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's disease impacts many older adults within the United States and African Americans are at a higher risk for developing Alzheimer's disease. Most of their care is provided by their adult daughters, who are often tasked with managing multiple care responsibilities within their families. …
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BACK 2 LIFE
… a woman named Vennie Rodriguez and her two adult daughters, Socs and Sara. The woman owns a struggling beauty shop in Albuquerque's South Valley, and one day, she uncovers the body of a toddler buried in the playground across the street from her business. This event ripples through each …
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Leaving Home Sooner or Later: Co-residence and Parent-Adult Child Relations in Italy and Sweden
… process have consequences for later parent-adult child relationships in Italy and Sweden. Three aspects of intergenerational linkages are analyzed: residential proximity, the frequency of parent-child contact, and the downward flow of economic resources from parents to their adult children. …
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Competency-based therapy: a case study
… single-parent family with three young-adult daughters. The theory of competency-based therapy encompasses five major concepts which taken together distinguish it from other approaches to therapy. (1) Human behavior must be understood in its social context and the therapist needs to …
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Connection, Caretaking, and Conflict: The Recalled, Lived Experience of Adultdaughters of Bipolar Mothers
… research addresses the events recalled by adult daughters whose mothers are bipolar: what they recalled of what they thought, felt and did in response. Events from early childhood to the time of the interview were explored. The interview was modeled on the Seidman series of phenomenological …
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Immigrant Mothers--American Daughters: Context and Meaning of Relationships
… post WWII mothers in mid and late life and adult daughters. Five contextual factors were examined: (1) perceptions of minority group status; (2) beliefs of having power, privilege, and prestige; (3) ethnic community involvement; (4) language and communication practices; and (5) expectations …
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The dis/continuities of mothering : women talk about their experiences of their adult children's home-leaving
This thesis is about women's experiences of their adult children's home-leaving. It argues that the privileging of the child's shift to adulthood that occurs through their home-leaving occludes the mother's parallel but different transition; her experiences of this time are generally silenced. In …