Interracial couples, intimacy & therapy [electronic resource] : crossing racial borders / Kyle D. Killian.
Grounded in the personal narratives of twenty interracial couples with multiracial children, this volume uniquely explores interracial couples' encounters with racism and discrimination, partner difference, family identity, and counseling and therapy. It intimately portrays how race, class, and...
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| Other title: | Interracial couples, intimacy, and therapy |
| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Columbia University Press,
2013.
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| Summary: | Grounded in the personal narratives of twenty interracial couples with multiracial children, this volume uniquely explores interracial couples' encounters with racism and discrimination, partner difference, family identity, and counseling and therapy. It intimately portrays how race, class, and gender shape relationship dynamics and a partner's sense of belonging. Assessment tools and intervention techniques help professionals and scholars work effectively with multiracial families as they negotiate difference, resist familial and societal disapproval, and strive for increased intimacy. T. |
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| Item Description: | Appendix C: Directions for Scoring the Assessment Inventories. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xii, 262 pages) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780231536479 023153647X |