Contemporary Issues in Family Studies

Global Perspectives on Partnerships, Parenting and Support in a Changing World

Nonfiction, Health & Well Being, Psychology, Family Therapy
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Author: Angela Abela, Janet Walker ISBN: 9781118321034
Publisher: Wiley Publication: October 2, 2013
Imprint: Wiley-Blackwell Language: English
Author: Angela Abela, Janet Walker
ISBN: 9781118321034
Publisher: Wiley
Publication: October 2, 2013
Imprint: Wiley-Blackwell
Language: English

This volume tackles key issues in the changing nature of family life from a global perspective, and is essential reading for those studying and working with families.

  • Covers changes in couple relationships and the challenges these pose; parenting practices and their implications for child development; key contemporary global issues, such as migration, poverty, and the internet, and their impact on the family; and the role of the state in supporting family relationships
  • Includes a stellar cast of international contributors such as Paul Amato and John Coleman, and contributions from leading experts based in North Africa, Japan, Australia and New Zealand
  • Discusses topics such as cohabitation, divorce, single-parent households, same-sex partnerships, fertility, and domestic violence
  • Links research and practice and provides policy recommendations at the end of each chapter
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This volume tackles key issues in the changing nature of family life from a global perspective, and is essential reading for those studying and working with families.

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