Creative Families

This edited collection brings together two strands of current discussions in gender research through the concept of creativity. First, it addresses creativity in the context of the family, by exploring changing and newly emergent family forms and ways of creating and maintaining intimate relationships. Creativity here is understood not as just “newness or originality,” but as that which, in…

The Palgrave Handbook of Family Sociology in Europe

This handbook provides a meaningful overview of topical themes within family sociology as an academic field as well as empirical realities in various societal contexts across Europe. More than sixty prominent European scholars’ original texts present the field’s main theoretical and methodological approaches in addition to issues such as families as relationships, parental arrangements, par…

Digital Citizenship in China

This book examines how emerging forms of citizenship are shaped by young people in digital spaces as way of making sense of contemporary Chinese society, forming new identities, and negotiating social and political participation. By focusing on Chinese young adults' everyday online practices, the book offers a unique treatment of the topic of young people and the Chinese Internet that navigates…

Basic Family Therapy SIXTH EDITION

Edition

6

ISBN/ISSN

978-1-119-94505-5

Collation

xi, 309p.; 25cm

Series Title

-

Call Number

615.8 Bar b

Temporary and Child Marriages in Iran and Afghanistan

This book discusses the popularity of temporary and child marriages in Iran and Afghanistan and explores their historical background and the reasons why they still persist today. Further, it offers readers insights into the emotional and psychological violence that the women who have been subjected to these practices experience. The respective contributions address the persistence of these trad…

Involving Methods in Youth Research

This edited volume develops critical discussions of prominent methodological approaches in participatory youth research. Chapters give special attention to power issues and dilemmas concerning young people’s and researchers’ involvement in research processes. The collection brings together perspectives of authors from throughout Nordic countries, all with comprehensive experience of qualita…

Young People and the Far Right

This book looks at how young people get attracted to the Far Right, especially young white men. We may never know why a young individual ends up there, yet two things are obvious. First, Far Right propaganda appeals to the fantasy imagination and to the emotions. Second, supporting the Far Right is a decision often made by digitally-networked 15-25 year olds looking for answers and wanting to e…

Pure Fatherhood and the Hollywood Family Film

This book maps father failure and redemption through three decades of Hollywood family films, revealing how libertarian notions that align agency with autonomy lead to new conflicts for the contemporary father. The films find resolution to these conflicts through a re-gendering of parenting as relationship. In their creation of a ‘pure’ fatherhood that is valorised as authentic for its lack…

Couples’ Transitions to Parenthood

This book argues that new parents are caught in an uncomfortable crossfire between two competing discourses: those around ideal relationships and those around ideal parenting. The author suggests that parents are pressured to be equal partners while also being asked to parent their children intensively, in ways markedly more demanding of mothers. Reconciling these ideals has the potential to cr…

Brothers and Sisters

This edited volume presents unique insights on sibling relationships in adulthood in the early 21st century, focusing on three themes: relations beyond childhood and school years; factors shaping social support provision between siblings; and changes in family life and how these impact sibling relations. Comprised of chapters from distinguished international family scholars, this book examines …

Community Prevention of Child Labor

This book discusses preventive actions that have led to reduction in the prevalence of child labor across the world over the 21st century. It identifies exemplary programs in the area of community prevention that have had exceptional results; for example, the involvement of children in hazardous work globally being reduced by half. It documents a wide range of contexts where concerted action ha…

Children and Youth as Subjects, Objects, Agents

This textbook showcases innovative approaches to the interdisciplinary field of childhood and youth studies, examining how young people in a wide range of contemporary and historical contexts around the globe live their young lives as subjects, objects, and agents. The diverse contributions examine how children and youth are simultaneously constructed: as individual subjects through social proc…

Single Parents

This edited volume addresses how single mothers and fathers are represented in novels, self-help literature, daily newspapers, film and television, as well as within their own narratives in interviews on social media. With proportions varying between countries, the number of single parents has been increasing steadily since the 1970s in the Western world. Contributions to this volume analyse ho…

Building Community and Family Resilience

This interdisciplinary volume examines the relationship between community resilience and family resilience, identifying contributing factors on the micro-, meso-, and macro-level. Scholars and practitioners focus on how community-level policies and programs facilitate the distribution of resources, assets, and opportunities that provide valuable assistance to families who are struggling or in c…

Adolescent-to-Parent Violence and Abuse

This book seeks to break new ground in the way in which adolescent-to-parent violence and abuse is understood. Incorporating knowledge from an original research project undertaken in the UK and international literature, this book provides insight into the prevalence of this form of domestic violence which can include psychological, physical, and economic abuse. Young person and family character…

Incarceration and Generation, Volume I

This two-volume, edited collection lays the groundwork for an international exploration of incarceration and generation, cover a range of geographic, judicial and administrative contexts of incarceration from contributors across a range of subjects. Volume I explores an array of experiences, dynamics, cultures, interventions and impacts of incarceration in specific generations: childhood, youth…

Young People Using Family Violence

This book examines the use of violence by children and young people in family settings and proposes specialised and age-appropriate responses to these children and young people It interrogates the adequacy and effectiveness of current service and justice system responses, including analysis of police, court and specialist service responses. It proposes new approaches to children and young peopl…

BIOSOCIAL PERSPECTIVES ON THE FAMILY

Edition

-

ISBN/ISSN

0-8039-2783-5

Collation

208 p. : ill. ; 23 cm

Series Title

-

Call Number

306.8 Fil b

The Palgrave Handbook of Family Firm Internationalization

Family Firms (FFs) form the majority of all firms around the world and they account for an enormous percentage of the employment, the revenue, and the GDP of most capitalist countries. While MNCs have long been thought of as the main contributors to international business, it is now recognised that a substantial number of family firms are active in the international arena. This handbook focu…

A Handbook of Family Law Terms

Edition

-

ISBN/ISSN

0-314-24906-0

Collation

620 p.; 23 cm.

Series Title

Black's Law Dictionary Series

Call Number

346.01 Gar h

The Essentials of Contraceptive Technology: A Handbook for Clinic Staff

Edition

-

ISBN/ISSN

1-885960-01-8

Collation

xii, 329p.; ill.; 23cm

Series Title

-

Call Number

613.9

Managing Business Family Dynasties

This book deals with dynastic business families. Such families are characterized by a circle of owners comprising more than 50 family members, which typically face specific issues and challenges for which there has been little research knowledge and practical approaches until now. The book presents results and findings from a special research project on “big family management” where 7 repre…

Family Business in China, Volume 2

Unlike other economies, family businesses in China are greatly affected by the derived Confucian culture, excessive marketization, as well as the seemingly endless institutional supervision by a transitional Chinese government. China has a strong historical legacy, devoted to patriarchal values and strong family-centered traditions. This volume discusses the current status, upcoming challe…

Succession and Innovation in Asia’s Small-and-Medium-Sized Enterprises

This book documents the distinctive experiences and challenges of Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Asia. By assessing succession and innovation in SMEs as the two sides of a coin, this book explains how innovations are essential to SMEs in succession. With detailed case examples, the book provides generalized solutions for SMEs to answer the question of how to make succession and in…

Entrepreneurial Essence in Family Businesses

This monograph seeks to identify the mechanism that successfully guides the continuity of the family business through generations. Different perspectives have been used through years: from the identification of the entrepreneurial characteristics to the succession model implemented, and to the educational path for the next generations of entrepreneurs. In this context, the book focuses the atte…

The Two Sides of the Business Family

This book focuses on a central success factor for family businesses: maintaining the decision-making ability over generations while not jeopardizing the business due to family conflict, inefficient governance structures, or lack of identification. The authors identify that this is not as easy as the endeavor to bring two social systems together with contradicting logic (family and business) lea…

Planning and Conducting Family Cluster: Education for Family Wellness

Edition

-

ISBN/ISSN

0-8039-3482-3

Collation

294p., ill.; 21 cm

Series Title

-

Call Number

646.7 Van p

Bratton's FAMILY MEDICINE Board Review, Fourth Edition

Edition

4

ISBN/ISSN

978-1-60831-719-6

Collation

xiv, 394 p. : ill. ; 28 cm

Series Title

-

Call Number

610.76 Bra b

PARTISIPASI PASANGAN USIA SUBUR (PUS) DALAM PROGRAM KELUARGA BERENCANA DI MAS…

The title of this research is "Participation Of Family Age Couples (Pus) In The Family Planning Program During The Covid-19 Pandemic (Study in KB Village, Kayuara Sakti Village, Gunung Megang District. Muara Enim Regency)". This study aims to understand PUS participation in the family planning program in Kayuara Sakti Village during the covid-19 period. In particular, the purpose of this study …

LINDUNGI ANAK ANDA DARI SITUS PORNO

Edition

1

ISBN/ISSN

978-979-29-0519-9

Collation

viii, 56 hlm.; 14 x 21 cm

Series Title

-

Call Number

004.678 Yun l