Black Men and Divorce

Erma Jean Lawson, Aaron Thompson

• Hardcover | Engels | Understanding Families | nr. 15
• This book draws on in-depth interviews with 50 working and middle-class black men to chronicle and analyze their passage from courtship and marriage t... Lees meer

Understanding Differences Between Divorced and Intact Families

• Hardcover | Engels | Understanding Families | nr. 5
• This book begins by presenting a model of the impact parental divorce has on child development. Contributors emphasize the ways in which differences i... Lees meer

Understanding Differences Between Divorced and Intact Families

• Paperback | Engels | Understanding Families | nr. 5
• This book begins by presenting a model of the impact parental divorce has on child development. Contributors emphasize the ways in which differences i... Lees meer

Reshaping Fatherhood

Anna Dienhart

• Hardcover | Engels | Understanding Families | nr. 12
• Discourses on fatherhood often focus on minimal changes in men's participation in family-life and in so doing mask significant changes some men have m... Lees meer

No More Kin

Anne R Roschelle

• Hardcover | Engels | Understanding Families | nr. 8
• Please update Sage UK and Sage India addresses on imprint page. Lees meer

The Changing Transition to Adulthood

Francis Goldscheider, Calvin Goldscheider

• Paperback | Engels | Understanding Families | nr. 17
• This book examines the reasons why children ultimately leave home to live on their own and how the pattern has changed throughout the 20th century. Th... Lees meer

Contemporary Parenting

• Paperback | Engels | Understanding Families | nr. 9
• This edited volume addresses one of the central issues of family studiesùparenting. Editor Terry Arendell uses the social constructionist and the femi... Lees meer

The Changing Transition to Adulthood

Francis Goldscheider, Calvin Goldscheider

• Hardcover | Engels | Understanding Families | nr. 17
• This book examines the reasons why children ultimately leave home to live on their own and how the pattern has changed throughout the 20th century. Th... Lees meer

No More Kin

Anne R Roschelle

• Paperback | Engels | Understanding Families | nr. 8
• Many scholars and political analysts assume that thriving kin and non-kin social support networks continue to characterize minority family life. Polic... Lees meer

Understanding Latino Families

Zambrana

• Hardcover | Engels | Understanding Families | nr. 2
• Offering an integrated, culturally sensitive focus, Understanding Latino Families presents a dynamic new approach to the study of Latino families. Thi... Lees meer

Problem Solving in Families

Samuel Vuchinich

• Paperback | Engels | Understanding Families | nr. 13
• Synthesizing the diverse body of perspectives and approaches to family problem solving covered in research and clinical work, Samuel Vuchinich assesse... Lees meer

Families and Communes

William Lawrence Smith

• Hardcover | Engels | Understanding Families | nr. 18
• Communal Families focuses on the role definition of the family within the commune. Historic communal groups such as Shakers, Oneida, Amana, and the Mo... Lees meer

Multiracial Couples

Paul C Rosenblatt, Terri Karis, Richard R Powell

• Hardcover | Engels | Understanding Families | nr. 1
• The problems of mixed race families in a racist society are fully explored in this qualitative, narrative study. Interviews with 21 biracial couples o... Lees meer

Families and Communes

William Smith

• Paperback | Engels | Understanding Families | nr. 18
• This book focuses specifically on the role of the family in communal life. Communal groups are one type of nontraditional families, some communes are ... Lees meer

Romancing the Honeymoon

Kris Bulcroft, Linda Smeins, Richard Bulcroft

• Paperback | Engels | Understanding Families | nr. 16
• Revealing that the honeymoon is more a product of a socially constructed view of romantic love than of the relationship of the individuals concerned, ... Lees meer

Understanding Latino Families

Ruth Enid Prof Zambrana

• Paperback | Engels | Understanding Families | nr. 2
• Offering an integrated, culturally sensitive focus, Understanding Latino Families presents a dynamic new approach to the study of Latino families. Thi... Lees meer

African American Children

Shirley A Hill

• Paperback | Engels | Understanding Families | nr. 14
• In the context of growing diversity, Shirley A. Hill examines the work parents do in raising their children. Based on interviews and survey data, Afri... Lees meer

Adolescents, Work, and Family

Mortimer

• Paperback | Engels | Understanding Families | nr. 6
• What does an adolescent really learn about adult responsibilities from holding down a paying job or doing household chores? Does a teenager′s employme... Lees meer

Problem Solving in Families

Samuel Vuchinich

• Hardcover | Engels | Understanding Families | nr. 13
• Samuel Vuchinich assesses the implications of research on problem solving for family-based prevention and intervention programmes. He explores family ... Lees meer

Families & Time

Kerry J Daly

• Hardcover | Engels | Understanding Families | nr. 7
• The concept of time is central to the study of families and is used in different ways. Synthesizing different concepts into a broad theory of how fami... Lees meer

Families & Time

Kerry J Daly

• Paperback | Engels | Understanding Families | nr. 7
• What is family time and what value do we place on it? How many families today have time to be families? How do families view, use, and seek to control... Lees meer

Black Families in Corporate America

Susan D Toliver

• Paperback | Engels | Understanding Families | nr. 11
• What progress have African-Americans made in corporate America? This book examines the evidence of studies on 200 black corporate managers and their f... Lees meer

Families Making Sense of Death

Janice Winchester Nadeau

• Paperback | Engels | Understanding Families | nr. 10
• Grief can be an isolating experience. When a family member dies the loss goes beyond individual grief. Its concentric circles encompass all the living... Lees meer

Black Men and Divorce

Erma Jean Lawson, Aaron Thompson

• Paperback | Engels | Understanding Families | nr. 15
• This book draws on in-depth interviews with 50 working and middle-class black men to chronicle and analyze their passage from courtship and marriage t... Lees meer