Joseph StoneL., and ChurchJoseph, Childhood and Adolescence, Random House, New York1957, pp. 91–103. These authors go as far as relegating siblings to a rather peripheral group when they write: “It goes without saying that a child relies chiefly on his parents for values to grow up to, but supplementary models—siblings, uncles and aunts, corner grocerymen, policemen, and door-to-door salesmen—all play their part,” p. 98.
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ClausenJohn A., “Family Structure, Socialization and Personality,” in Review of Child Development Research, Vol. II, HoffmanLois Wladis, and HoffmanMartin L. (eds.), Russell Sage Foundation, New York, 1966, pp. 1–53. This is an excellent and comprehensive review of the literature in this area.
3.
PollakOtto“A Family Diagnosis Model,”Social Service Review, Vol. XXXIV, March 1960, pp. 19–13; Walter Toman, Family Constellation: Theory and Practice of a Penological Game, Springer Publishing Co., New York, 1961.
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BossardJames H., Sociology of Child Development, Harper & Brothers, New York, 1954, especially chapter V, pp 96–118; James H. Bossard and Eleanor S. Boll, The Large Family System, University of Pennsylvania, 1956, pp. 148–200; Clausen, op. cit.: Helen L. Koch, “The Relation of Certain Formal Attributes of Siblings to Attitudes Held toward Each Other and toward Their Parents, ” Monographs of the Society for Research in Child Development, Vol. XXV, No. 4, 1960; David M Levy “Studies in Sibling Rivalry,” in Research Monographs, No. 2, American Orthopsychiatric Association, Menasha, Wisconsin, 1937; Ralph Linton, “Natural History of the Family,” in The Family: Its Function and Destiny, Ruth N. Anshen (ed.), Harper & Brothers, New York, 1959, pp. 18–38; Ruth G. Neisser, Brothers and Sisters, Harper & Brothers, New York, 1951.
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See Pollak, op. cit., p. 19.
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SmartMollie, and SmartRussell, An Introduction to Family Relationships, W. B. Saunders Co., Philadelphia, 1953, p. 163.
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SmartMollie, and SmartRussell, An Introduction to Family Relationships, W. B. Saunders Co., Philadelphia, 1953, p. 149.
8.
Pollak, op. cit.; Otto Pollak, “Relations Between Children in the Family,” in Understanding Family Dynamics, Family and Childrens Service, Pittsburgh, 1960.