Family category: 58238 books
Creating Your Perfect Family Size
How to Make an Informed Decision About Having a Baby
Language: English
Release Date: March 8, 2011
Answers to one of the most important decision a family can make
This groundbreaking book offers answers to crucial questions that have a large impact on family success and well-being. The author has been researching and treating couples for more than twenty years, addressing such critical issues...
Chemical Addiction & Family Members
What Family Members Need to Survive and Thrive
Language: English
Release Date: December 23, 2015
This small book is for all those noble souls who have endured the trials and tribulations of being family members of an addict or alcoholic and have continued to love them. It is offered as a lifeline so that family members can survive the struggle and even thrive in spite of it. This book explains...
Lesbian Families' Challenges and Means of Resiliency
Implications for Feminist Family Therapy
Language: English
Release Date: May 13, 2013
An inside look at the unique challenges of the lesbian experience
Lesbian Families’ Challenges and Means of Resiliency: Implications for Feminist Family Therapy is a unique collection of interdisciplinary feminist examinations of the resiliency of lesbian couples and families. Leading feminist...
by Janet F Gilgun, Marvin B Sussman
Language: English
Release Date: June 3, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: June 3, 2014
The Methods and Methodologies of Qualitative Family Research can provide you with a strong conceptual framework for undertaking qualitative research. As it explores inquiry and theory on the cutting edge, it shows how qualitative methodologies can be applied to family life, education, and research.
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by Alfred F. Tallia, Joseph E. Scherger, Nancy Dickey
Language: English
Release Date: August 28, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: August 28, 2012
Swanson's Family Medicine Review efficiently summarizes all the latest know-how in primary care and family medicine practice, giving you the assistance you need to maximize your preparation for the ABFM exam. The case histories and review questions in this best-selling family medicine review book...
Inside the Castle
Law and the Family in 20th Century America
Language: English
Release Date: July 18, 2011
Inside the Castle is a comprehensive social history of twentieth-century family law in the United States. Joanna Grossman and Lawrence Friedman show how vast, oceanic changes in society have reshaped and reconstituted the American family. Women and children have gained rights and powers, and novel...
How to manage Work and Family
The Complete Guide to Managing Work and Family
Language: English
Release Date: October 25, 2018
How to manage Work and Family
The Complete Guide to Managing Work and Family
“The trouble with the rat race is that, even if you win, you're still a rat” ~ Lily Tomlin ~
There was a time, in the not-so-distant past, when families were expected to give up everything in order...
Developmental Psychology for Family Law Professionals
Theory, Application and the Best Interests of the Child
Language: English
Release Date: September 9, 2009
"[T]he best and most useful social science text I have read in a decadeÖ.It is comprehensive in its research and scope, clearly written and uses excellent case studies and examples to illustrate in simple terms what might otherwise be complex phenomena."
--Dr. Tom Altobelli
Federal...
The Family Project
How God's Design Reveals His Best for You
Language: English
Release Date: July 16, 2014
We all know what families look like when they’re broken. But how were they meant to look? Authors Glenn Stanton and Leon Wirth rediscover the Creator’s majestic plan behind this essential, endangered institution—and bring it down to earth with practical application for every spouse and parent.
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Women, Work, and Globalization
Challenges and Opportunities
Language: English
Release Date: October 30, 2013
Women increasingly make up a significant percentage of the labor force throughout the world. This transformation is impacting everyone's lives. This book examines the resulting gender role, work, and family issues from a comparative worldwide perspective. Working allows women to earn an income, acquire...
Understanding Families
A Global Introduction
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2011
"I don't know how often I've wished for an introductory text on family life which encompassed critical contemporary sociological thinking alongside the basic information students need, and have only found fossilised thinking on a stodgy subject. But now all that has changed. McKie and Callan...
by Rebecca Linder Hintze
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2006
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2006
This fascinating book by Rebecca Linder Hintze powerfully and effectively communicates a key, and sometimes overlooked, piece of the puzzle relating to family dynamics. For example, have you ever wondered why some families reach a ceiling on their earning potential, struggle to have happy marriages,...
by Apostle Steve Lyston
Language: English
Release Date: June 29, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: June 29, 2017
Family, the First Line of Government is a solutions-oriented book, which speaks plainly about the institution of family and the fact that people need to become knowledgeable and understand the purpose, value, role, and significance of the family, especially in relation to the fulfilment of Gods purpose...
Into the Briar Patch
A Family Memoir
Language: English
Release Date: October 12, 2011
This book is the story of the authors quest to understand her family history. She tries to untangle the briars of the past by tracing lines of cause and effect back to the early 1800s. As slaveholders, her South Carolina ancestors lived inside a psychological briar patch of American history. Through...