Exploring the Transformative Role of Boundaries in Family Dynamics

According to family systems theory, high interdependence and low differentiation of self are associated with a lessened capacity for managing anxiety or ... Boundaries determine which roles individuals and family subsystems (e.g., children or parents) play, expectations of each party, and ... Ocular surface squamous neoplasia is a broad entity that comprises the spectrum of squamous neoplasms of conjunctiva and cornea. The varied malignancies include ... I believe that everything affecting our society affects nurses and that eventually will hemorrhage over to the nursing profession. ... Bowen family systems theory's (BFST) differentiation approach emphasizes emotional boundaries. They both suggest that balancing autonomy and ... This study tests interparental boundary problems (IBPs), parent hostility with adolescents, and adolescent hostility with parents within a reciprocal influence ... For example, family systems theory (Bowen, 1966), a foundation for understanding and intervening upon family behaviour, suggests that the family ... This paper discusses the features of Indian family systems in the light of the Asian collectivistic culture that are pertinent in psychotherapy and family ... This paper overviews Bowen family systems theory and its approach to family therapy. It aims to introduce this influential approach and a sample of ... Triangulation is a process in which a child is drawn into conflict between two parents, and is linked to adolescent psychological maladjustment.