Openness in Adoption

Harold D Grotevant, Ruth G McRoy

• Paperback | Engels | Sage Library of Social Research
• Harold Grotevant and Ruth McRoy provide a thorough review of the issues involved in openness in adoption and a clear description of the methods and re... Lees meer

Land Use Planning

Roger W Caves

• Paperback | Engels | Sage Library of Social Research | nr. 187
• There is a growing trend in Europe and the United States towards local use of the referendum to decide land use matters. Local communities are taking ... Lees meer

Family Diversity and Well Being

Alan C Acock, David Demo

• Paperback | Engels | Sage Library of Social Research | nr. 195
• How important is family structure? Does the perception that children of divorced parents suffer hold true under the scrutiny of research? Is the tradi... Lees meer

Developing School-Based Tobacco Use Prevention and Cessation Programs

Steven Yale Sussman, Clyde W Dent, Dee A Burton, Alan W Stacy, Brian R Flay

• Paperback | Engels | Sage Library of Social Research
• A recent report from the United States Surgeon General shows that some school-based tobacco use prevention programmes have proved successful in discou... Lees meer

Developing School-Based Tobacco Use Prevention and Cessation Programs

Steven Yale Sussman, Clyde W Dent, Dee A Burton, Alan W Stacy, Brian R Flay

• Hardcover | Engels | Sage Library of Social Research
• A recent report from the United States Surgeon General shows that some school-based tobacco use prevention programmes have proved successful in discou... Lees meer

Out of Control

Jaber F Gubrium

• Hardcover | Engels | Sage Library of Social Research | nr. 189
• Counselling techniques that can help families regain control and causes of families breaking up are among the topics explored in this ethnographic acc... Lees meer

Survey Research by Telephone

James H Frey

• Paperback | Engels | Sage Library of Social Research | nr. 150
• The telephone survey is the dominant survey technique. This text includes a summary of changes in telephone surveys. It analyzes the comparative advan... Lees meer

The Rape Victim

Mary P Koss, Mary R Harvey

• Paperback | Engels | Sage Library of Social Research | nr. 185
• What is being done to prevent rape occurring? How do survivors deal with the trauma of rape? How are local agencies dealing with the increased inciden... Lees meer

Reexamining Family Stress

Wesley R Burr, Shirley Klein

• Paperback | Engels | Sage Library of Social Research | nr. 193
• This challenging new inquiry liberates the study of family stress from the traditional positivist notions of the ABC-X model, favouring a new systemic... Lees meer

Altruism in Later Life

Elizabeth S Midlarsky, Eva Kahana

• Hardcover | Engels | Sage Library of Social Research | nr. 196
• The productive contribution by older adults to the lives of others through altruism and helping is the focus of this book, which provides a useful ant... Lees meer

Sexual Exploitation

Diana E H Russell

• Paperback | Engels | Sage Library of Social Research | nr. 155
• Diana Russell analyses and compares the prevalence and causes of three forms of sexual exploitation -- rape, child sexual abuse, and sexual harassment... Lees meer

Duty Bound

Suzanne Steinmetz

• Paperback | Engels | Sage Library of Social Research | nr. 166
• Reporting the results of a study on abuse of the elderly by adult children, Dynamics of Elder Abuse examines the impact that caring for an elderly pat... Lees meer

Out of Control

Jaber F Gubrium

• Paperback | Engels | Sage Library of Social Research | nr. 189
• Counselling techniques that can help families regain control and causes of families breaking up are among the topics explored in this ethnographic acc... Lees meer

Altruism in Later Life

Elizabeth S Midlarsky, Eva Kahana

• Paperback | Engels | Sage Library of Social Research | nr. 196
• The productive contribution by older adults to the lives of others through altruism and helping is the focus of this book, which provides a useful ant... Lees meer

The Penalty of Death

Thorsten Sellin

• Paperback | Engels | Sage Library of Social Research | nr. 102
• One of the founders of the field of criminology sums up a lifetime of work on the issue of capital punishment. He shows the fallacy of the arguments f... Lees meer

Social Change and Development

Alvin Y So

• Paperback | Engels | Sage Library of Social Research | nr. 178
• This text is designed to introduce undergraduates to the study of social theory, social change and Third World development. The author compares the st... Lees meer

Child Sexual Abuse

• Paperback | Engels | Sage Library of Social Research | nr. 179
• When a child has been sexually abused, where should a parent turn for treatment? What impact does child sexual abuse have on family functioning? Child... Lees meer

Land Use Planning

Roger W Caves

• Hardcover | Engels | Sage Library of Social Research | nr. 187
• There is a growing trend in Europe and the United States towards local use of the referendum to decide land use matters. Local communities are taking ... Lees meer