| Description |
1 online resource (xviii, 181 pages) : illustrations. |
| Series |
UKCP series |
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UKCP Karnac series.
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| Note |
"On behalf of the United Kingdom Council for Psychotherapy." |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 167-175) and index. |
| Summary |
"This pioneering book offers wonderful insight into the experience of opposite sex twins in adulthood. It is a very welcome addition to the literature and warmly recommended to all who know or work with twins, their families, colleagues and friends."--Alida Gersie PhD, writer, instigator of story-based therapy and trainer. 'Beautifully written, this is a wonderfully readable, informative, thought-provoking and sensitive book a welcome addition to the literature.' - Barry Mason PhD, Former Director, Institute of Family Therapy, London. |
| Note |
Print version record. |
| Contents |
COVER; CONTENTS; LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; ABOUT THE AUTHOR; PREFACE; Introduction; CHAPTER ONE What is the existing knowledge on opposite sex twins?; CHAPTER TWO The research project. Who was involved?; CHAPTER THREE The philosophy of spontaneity; CHAPTER FOUR The research design; CHAPTER FIVE Comments by the opposite sex twins during Workshop 1; CHAPTER SIX Workshop 2. The opposite sex twins' reflections on Workshop 1 and the individual interviews; CHAPTER SEVEN The family stories told by the opposite sex twins. |
| Subject |
Twins -- Psychology.
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Twins, Dizygotic -- psychology.
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Research Design.
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Sibling Relations.
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PSYCHOLOGY -- Developmental -- Lifespan Development.
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FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS -- Life Stages -- General.
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PSYCHOLOGY -- Developmental -- General.
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Twins -- Psychology.
(OCoLC)fst01159858
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| Added Author |
United Kingdom Council for Psychotherapy.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Lousada, Olivia. Hidden twins. London : Karnac, 2009 9781855757417 (OCoLC)458802419 |
| ISBN |
9781849408547 (electronic bk.) |
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1849408548 (electronic bk.) |
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