LEADER 02792nam 2200565 a 450 001 9910778081303321 005 20230721021806.0 010 $a1-282-42047-X 010 $a9786612420474 010 $a0-313-34601-1 035 $a(CKB)1000000000765685 035 $a(EBL)492229 035 $a(OCoLC)609857917 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000097550 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11140201 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000097550 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10113780 035 $a(PQKB)11369981 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC492229 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL492229 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10323623 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL242047 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000765685 100 $a20080529d2008 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aAdult children of divorce$b[electronic resource] $econfused love seekers /$fGeraldine K. Piorkowski 210 $aWestport, Conn. $cPraeger Publishers$d2008 215 $a1 online resource (208 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-313-34600-3 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [157]-182) and index. 327 $aContents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Chapter 1 The Fragility of Love; Chapter 2 Which Love Is Love?; Chapter 3 Love's Poor Choices; Chapter 4 The Fears and Risks of Love; Chapter 5 Too Few Cultural Alternatives to Love; Chapter 6 Role Models of Romantic Love in Popular Culture; Chapter 7 Love by Arrangement; Chapter 8 Love Marriages Around the World; Chapter 9 Lost in the Land of Married Love; Notes; Index 330 $aRomantic love is often an elusive, fragile, and tenuous state, difficult to maintain across time. The rates of divorce, re-divorce, relationship violence, and abuse today attest to the face we are failing at romantic love. And for teen-aged and adult children of divorce, romantic love can be especially elusive. Because they have no roadmap for a satisfying, stable romatic relationship derived from their own parents, they are confused by what love is and tend to make poor partner choices. Borrowing heavily from popular culture for unrealistic standards regarding love, they become disillusioned 606 $aAdult children of divorced parents$xPsychology 606 $aAdult children of divorced parents$xFamily relationships 615 0$aAdult children of divorced parents$xPsychology. 615 0$aAdult children of divorced parents$xFamily relationships. 676 $a155.9/24 700 $aPiorkowski$b Geraldine K$01561191 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910778081303321 996 $aAdult children of divorce$93827704 997 $aUNINA