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Draws on quantitative and qualitative data to compare transnational ’homeland’ marriages with intra-ethnic marriages wit......more
This book provides insights into the enormous impact of fetal and newborn loss in the aftermath of the natural disasters......more
This book examines the complex impact of prenatal stress and the mechanism of its transmission on children’s development......more
This book details a study of sign language brokering that is carried out by deaf and hearing people who grow up using si......more
"Deceived" is a memoir of Detective Mike King’s 1991 investigation and the ultimate take-down of a deviant polygamous cu......more
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This volume advocates for justice in language rights through its explorations of bilingualism in family therapy, from th......more
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Tenacity in Children examines how multiple generations of parents and caregivers raised children to become successful ad......more
Premarital counseling and preparation are crucial to the success of new marriages and should not be neglected nor taken ......more
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This book examines the significance of the couple relationship in the 21st century, exploring in depth how couple relati......more
Ethnography in the Raw describes the author’s encounters with the Philippine family into which he has married, his wife’......more
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This book examines what it means to be a family within the restrictive, disruptive, and often distressing context of imp......more
This book examines the politics of military families in relation to the tensions between the state, military organizatio......more
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This book investigates the life trajectories of Generation X and Y Australians through the 1990s and 2000s. The book def......more
"David Chick is the guy that many will recall making news headlines around the world when he dressed as Spiderman, and p......more
This book tells the story of nearly five decades of Indian migration to Australia from the late 1960s to 2015, through t......more
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Why some straight men have sex with other men Why do some straight men in rural America have sex with other men? In Stil......more
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This book presents a comprehensive overview of Asian families residing in Canada and the United States by portraying and......more
This book, which updates and expands the third edition published by Springer in 2015, explains, compares and evaluates t......more
This book is the first Australian study, based on extensive fieldwork, of the personal backgrounds and processes by whic......more
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This book provides cutting-edge, evidence-based strategies and interventions that target students’ engagement at school ......more
This book examines the implications of rural residence for adolescents and families in the United States, addressing bot......more
This book examines systemic family therapy research, addressing key topics across the interrelated disciplines of psycho......more
This book examines the relation between the phenomenon of globalization, changes in the lifeworld of young people and th......more
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"Important both for political theorists and for women’s studies. She explores with great care and thoroughness the conne......more
Following the 1979 Islamic Revolution, there was a dramatic reversal of women’s rights, and the state revived many premo......more
The art of taking a wife "", has been considered a very important part of the human history, but is currently not availa......more
How travelling the world allows new ways to educate children and perform family life on the move A growing number of fam......more
How travelling the world allows new ways to educate children and perform family life on the move A growing number of fam......more
This book offers a practical, methodological guide to conducting arts-based research with children by drawing on five ye......more
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Few Supreme Court decisions have stirred up as much controversy, vitriolic debate, and even violence as Roe v. Wade in 1......more
From the bestselling author of Marriage on the Rock, Four Laws of Love represents the culmination of Jimmy Evans’ influe......more
This collection defines the field of maternal studies in Australia for the first time. Leading motherhood researchers ex......more
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When it comes to relationships, there’s no shortage of advice from self-help ’experts’, pick-up artists, and glossy maga......more
The data behind a distinct form of racism in online dating. The Dating Divide is the first comprehensive look at "digita......more
The data behind a distinct form of racism in online dating. The Dating Divide is the first comprehensive look at "digita......more
Intergenerational Locative Play: Augmenting Family examines the social, spatial and physical impact of the hybrid realit......more
At once a digital ethnography of smartphones and a classically conceived village-based ethnography, this book relocates ......more
This book explores diverse parent-child relationships from around the world, drawing on connections between culture and ......more
This book examines family interactions and relationships during the transition to parenthood. It offers a unique integra......more
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This pivot provides a conceptual statement of an approach to understanding the interrelationships of work, leisure, and ......more
This book examines the growing body of autobiographical and fictional writing on family and parenting issues in Anglo-Am......more
This book examines the growing body of autobiographical and fictional writing on family and parenting issues in Anglo-Am......more
Chinese societies have undergone a tremendous amount of social, political, and economic change, which have been a cataly......more
This book critically explores the world of older prisoners to provide a more nuanced understanding of imprisonment at ol......more
The book examines the relationship between family resilience and recovery from substance use disorders. It presents info......more
Do you worry about being the best parent you can be? Discover the keys to improving your influential role across the boa......more
The open access book provides a critical account of parenthood in Polish society. It uses a qualitative perspective to s......more
This insightful volume explores the experiences of ethnic migrants returning to Hong Kong, Singapore, and Israel. Return......more
European countries have faced profound changes in family structures and family forms over the last few decades. This vol......more
Chapter 1. Introduction.- Chapter 2. Old Ages in History.- Chapter 3. Old People Across Cultures.- Chapter 4. Ageing in ......more
1. Care work. A Latin American Perspective 2. The Care Deficit in Latin America: structure, trends and policy approache......more
This book explores the affective and relational lives of young people in diverse urban spaces. By following the trajecto......more
Introduction.- Rural-Urban Inequality in Chinese Higher Education.- WU, the Prestigious Path, and Initial Difference.- A......more
Same-sex marriage is now legal in twenty-nine countries and the subject of continued debate around the world. The Politi......more
Same-sex marriage is now legal in twenty-nine countries and the subject of continued debate around the world. The Politi......more
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Argues for legal reforms to protect couples who live apart but perform many of the functions of a family Living Apart To......more
The Victorian Baby in Print: Infancy, Infant Care, and Nineteenth-Century Popular Culture explores the representation of......more
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This open access book brings together a unique set of comparative data from Western and Central Europe on how contempora......more
Welcomed as liberation and dismissed as exploitation, egg freezing (oocyte cryopreservation) has rapidly become one of t......more
Welcomed as liberation and dismissed as exploitation, egg freezing (oocyte cryopreservation) has rapidly become one of t......more
This open access handbook provides a multilevel view on family policies, combining insights on family policy outcomes at......more
Introduction 1 The Role of Brothers and Sisters in Changing Times Ann Buchanan and Anna Rotkirch Part 1 Continuity and C......more
Modern Day Mary Poppins explores the experiences of female nannies and their employers. Laura Bunyan analyzes hiring and......more
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The expectation for fathers to be more involved with parenting their children and pitching in at home are higher than ev......more
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Hints for Lovers explores the romantic rules of engagement by providing a detailed strategy to help readers successfully......more