New understandings of twin relationships : from harmony to estrangement and loneliness /
New Understandings of Twin Relationships takes an experience-based approach to exploring how twin attachment and estrangement are critical to understanding the push and pull of closely entwined personal relationships. Based on the research expertise of each of the authors (all identical twins in the...
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| Materialtyp: | Licensed eBooks |
| Språk: | engelska |
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London :
Routledge,
2020.
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| Länkar: | https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=2677988 |
Innehållsförteckning:
- Cover
- Endorsements
- Half Title
- Title Page
- Copyright page
- Contents
- List of Figures
- The Authors
- Introduction
- 1. Myth, Fantasy, and Reality: The Challenges Twins Face Sharing Their Early Lives and Growing Apart
- 2. The Study of Twin Experience as Twins: A Phenomenological Approach
- 3. Communicative Intricacies of the Twin-World and Twin-Identities
- 4. Parenting: The Critical Determinant of Twin-Attachment and Mental Health in Twins
- 5. Developmental Changes in Twin Relationships
- 6. "Alone Without the Mirror" I: Humans, Twins, and Loneliness
- 7. "Alone Without the Mirror" II: Twins, Separation, and Chronic Twin-Loneliness
- 8. "In the Hall of Mirrors": Twins Living in the Non-Twin-World
- 9. Twin Estrangement, Significant Others, and the Relational Matrices of the Twin-World
- 10. Can Twins Be Alone in the Mirror?: Psychotherapy for Twins
- Conclusion
- References
- Index.