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Families with futures : family studies into the 21st century / Meg Wilkes Karraker & Janet R. Grochowski.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: London : Routledge, c2012.Edition: 2nd edDescription: xxv, 395 p. : ill. ; 26 cmISBN:
  • 9780415885560:
  • 9780415885904:
  • 9780203145524:
  • 0415885566 (alk. paper)
  • 0203145526 (alk. paper)
  • 9780415885560 (alk. paper)
  • 9780415885904 (alk. paper)
  • 0415885906 (alk. paper)
  • 9780203145524 (alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 306.85
Online resources:
Contents:
Acknowledgments -- About the authors -- Preface from what was through what is to what could be -- The art and science of family studies -- The changing world of families -- Family scholarship in action : theories, methods, and ethics -- From risk to resilience -- Risk and resilience : families at their best -- Family health : beyond illness and disease -- Sexual intimacy : biology and pleasure -- Family life courses -- Early trajectories : being single, choosing partners -- The new conjugal : marriage, but also civil unions -- Kith and kin : creating families in communities -- Family discord : power, conflict, and violence -- Decoupled families : deserted, separated, divorced, and widowed -- Money matters : economics and family lives -- Into the future -- From family values to valuing families -- Glossary -- References -- Index.
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Status Date due Barcode
General Lending Wexford Campus Library Wexford General Lending 306.85 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 73967
General Lending Wexford Campus Library Wexford General Lending 306.85 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 73968
General Lending Wexford Campus Library Wexford General Lending 306.85 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 73969
General Lending Wexford Campus Library Wexford General Lending 306.85 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 73970

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Acknowledgments -- About the authors -- Preface from what was through what is to what could be -- The art and science of family studies -- The changing world of families -- Family scholarship in action : theories, methods, and ethics -- From risk to resilience -- Risk and resilience : families at their best -- Family health : beyond illness and disease -- Sexual intimacy : biology and pleasure -- Family life courses -- Early trajectories : being single, choosing partners -- The new conjugal : marriage, but also civil unions -- Kith and kin : creating families in communities -- Family discord : power, conflict, and violence -- Decoupled families : deserted, separated, divorced, and widowed -- Money matters : economics and family lives -- Into the future -- From family values to valuing families -- Glossary -- References -- Index.

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