Overview
- Offers a new way of examining polygamous family structure
- Introduces a model of intervention with polygamous families
- Addresses the psychosocial impact of polygamy on members of polygamous families
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Table of contents (7 chapters)
Keywords
- Black Muslims
- Christianity and Polygamy
- Consequences of Polygamy
- Familial Structures
- Family Functioning
- Islam and Polygamy
- Polyamorous Relationships
- Polygamous Arab Clients
- Polygamous Families in the Middle East
- Polygamous Muslim Clients
- Polygamy and Women's Mental Health
- Polygamy in the Middle East
- Religion and Polygamy
- Short-term Marriages and Polygamy
- Social Work Practice with Polygamous Families
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Book Title: Psychosocial Impact of Polygamy in the Middle East
Authors: Alean Al-Krenawi
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4614-9375-4
Publisher: Springer New York, NY
eBook Packages: Humanities, Social Sciences and Law, Social Sciences (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer Science+Business Media New York 2014
Hardcover ISBN: 978-1-4614-9374-7Published: 20 November 2013
Softcover ISBN: 978-1-4939-4542-9Published: 23 August 2016
eBook ISBN: 978-1-4614-9375-4Published: 19 November 2013
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XIII, 180
Topics: Social Work, Cross Cultural Psychology, Psychotherapy