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Family Diversity and Well Being
Alan C. Acock
Paperback - $125.95
"This work makes a significant contribution to the literature on family process, structure, and well-being. It is a much-needed comparative analysis across marital status (married, divorced, remarried, and never-married women with children). Early ch ...
Sourcebook of Family Theory and Research
Alan C. Acock
Paperback - $135.95
Now available in paperback for classroom use!Sponsored by the National Council on Family Relations, the Sourcebook of Family Theory and Research is the reference work on theory and methods for family scholars and students around the world. This volum ...
The Sociology of the Family
Allan
Paperback - $121.95
This volume provides students with the essential readings for understanding the dominant issues in the sociology of the family. The editor presents the reader with a collection of important writings that include recent and currently relevant material ...
The Fragmenting Family
Brenda Almond
Hardcover - $65.95
Brenda Almond throws down a timely challenge to liberal consensus about personal relationships. She maintains that the traditional family is fragmenting in Western societies, and that this fragmentation is a cause of serious social problems. She urge ...
Following the Flag : Marriage and the Modern Military
Betty L. Alt
Hardcover - $96.95
Based on personal interviews with military spouses, as well as current articles and statistics and studies from the Department of Defense and Rand National Defense Research Institute, this book provides an objective look at America's military family ...
A Generation at Risk : Growing Up in an Era of Family Upheaval
Paul R. Amato
Paperback - $59.95
This book offers a clear picture of how young Americans have been affected by the tremendous domestic changes of the last three decades. Based on a fifteen-year study begun in 1980, the book considers parents' socioeconomic resources, their gender ro ...
The Effect of Children on Parents, Second Edition
Anne-Marie Ambert
Paperback - $65.95
This pioneering book honestly confronts the interactions by which parents and children change, develop, and sometimes affect each other negatively. Taking a unique interdisciplinary approach, this book describes in great detail, with jargon-free lang ...
Childhood in China
American Delegation On Early Childhood D
Paperback - $52.95
Thirteen American experts in childhood development describe the lives of Chinese children at home, in nurseries, and at school. Child development studies of People's Republic of China.