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... > marital status > divorce > cultural sociology of divorce > children, families, and parenting > stepsibling relationships

... > marital status > divorce > cultural sociology of divorce > children, families, and parenting > stepsibling relationships

... > marital status > divorce > cultural sociology of divorce > children, families, and parenting > stepsibling relationships

... > marital status > divorce > cultural sociology of divorce > children, families, and parenting > stepsibling relationships

Preferred term

stepsibling relationships

Definition

The term stepsiblings is used to describe children in a stepfamily who do not share a biological relationship with each other and one of the two resident parents. These parents can be married or cohabiting. [Source: Cultural Sociology of Divorce: An Encyclopedia; Stepsibling Relationships]

Broader concept

children, families, and parenting

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https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/stepsibling_relationships

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