RemarriageRates of divorce and remarriage have risen dramatically worldwide. Rates of redivorce are even higher. Considering the scale of the problem, it is surprising that remarriage has only recently been studied. In this first text on the process and problems of remarriage, the authors briefly and clearly synthesize research. They discuss the stresses underlying remarriage and consider their implications for future research and therapy. |
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How are Remarriages Different? | 15 |
Related Readings | 22 |
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