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Shadows of pain : intimacy and sexual problems in family life

Title: Shadows of pain : intimacy and sexual problems in family life / Vimala Pillari.
Author: Pillari, Vimala.
Publication: Northvale, N.J. : Aronson, ©1996.

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Description

x, 238 pages; 21 cm

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Bibliography (note)

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

1. Interrelationship of Sexual and Relationship Difficulties. Systems Approach as a Framework. Sex and the Life Cycle. Stress and Interactional Patterns. Invisible Loyalties and Intergenerational Patterns -- 2. Sexual and Intimacy Problems in Couples. Creating Intimacy. Communication Patterns. Boundaries. Pursuer and Distancer Styles. Gender Differences -- 3. Lack of Intimacy and Deviant Sexual Behaviors in the Family. Role of Cultural Factors in Sexuality. Trust Issues. Stress Factors and the Lack of Emotional Fulfillment. Negative Emotional and Sexual Fulfillment. The Role of Family Secrets. Incest in the Family -- 4. Family Dynamics and the Effects on Child Development. Sex-Role Stereotyping. Power and Vulnerability Issues.

ISBN

0765700093
9780765700094

LCCN

96014384

OCLC

ocm34564784
34564784
SCSB-2112488

Owning Institutions

Princeton University Library