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morphogenesis and morphostasis in family systems: a standalone construct

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Family studies

the paired tendencies of a family system to change its structure or to keep it stable, offered as a correction to a stress on homeostasis.

In family studies, morphogenesis and morphostasis in family systems refers to the paired tendencies of a family system to change its structure or to keep it stable, offered as a correction to a stress on homeostasis. This meaning comes from Speer (1970) in Family Process.[1]

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Speer, D. C. (1970). Family Systems: Morphostasis and Morphogenesis, or “Is Homeostasis Enough?”. Family Process, 9(3), 259-278. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1545-5300.1970.00259.x

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