wyszukanych pozycji: 16
Family and Health: Evolving Needs, Responsibilities, and Experiences
ISBN: 9781784411268 / Angielski / Twarda / 2014 / 250 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Around the globe, families are often faced with a variety of health issues, often as a result of social, political, religious, and economic forces. Health issues affect both individual family members and the family unit as a whole, as well as impacting family relationships and structures. Illnesses, injuries, and health problems can strike at any time, and can have long-lasting consequences for individuals and their families. This multidisciplinary volume addresses the impact health issues have on individual family members and how this affects their family relationships. The chapters cover a...
Around the globe, families are often faced with a variety of health issues, often as a result of social, political, religious, and economic forces. He...
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619,99 zł |
Indian Families: Contemporary Family Structures and Dynamics
ISBN: 9781837975969 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. |
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462,32 zł |
Resilience and Familism: The Dynamic Nature of Families in the Philippines
ISBN: 9781804554159 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. A highly comprehensive ethnographic analysis, Resilience and Familism demonstrates in a specifically Filipino context how strong familial ties can affect inner strength and outer determination.
A highly comprehensive ethnographic analysis, Resilience and Familism demonstrates in a specifically Filipino context how strong familial ties can aff...
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543,90 zł |
Intimate Relationships and Social Change: The Dynamic Nature of Dating, Mating, and Coupling
ISBN: 9781787146105 / Angielski / Twarda / 2017 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Over the past few decades, there has been a dynamic world-wide societal shift away from traditional routes for finding a partner and establishing intimate relationships. This multidisciplinary volume investigates the impact of online dating and the role of technology in relationship formation; the nature of cohabitation and its relative meaning with marriage; assortative mating patterns; the role of parents and siblings in the selection of a partner; gender and sexuality within dating and mating; evolving forms of non-traditional marriage; the interplay of personality and sociodemographic...
Over the past few decades, there has been a dynamic world-wide societal shift away from traditional routes for finding a partner and establishing inti...
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451,38 zł |
Economic Stress and the Family
ISBN: 9781780529783 / Angielski / Twarda / 2012 / 250 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. In the fall of 2008, a global recession struck, leaving many families in dire financial situations. Families around the world found themselves experiencing forms of economic stress unlike any which had been seen in recent generations. This volume focuses on how families and family members have been affected by economic and financial stress. Using a variety of methodological and theoretical perspectives, the family scholars in this volume examine the various ways in which families have adapted in the face of financial stress. Through research studies from around the world, it provides a...
In the fall of 2008, a global recession struck, leaving many families in dire financial situations. Families around the world found themselves experie...
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505,77 zł |
Violence and Crime in the Family: Patterns, Causes, and Consequences
ISBN: 9781785602634 / Angielski / Twarda / 2015 / 464 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. In virtually all societies, crime is an ever-present problem. Although families are often envisioned as a 'safe haven, ' criminologists and family researchers have found the familial context to be at the core of many forms of crime and violence. Family members often find themselves as victims of crime and violence, often perpetrated by yet another family member. The unique nature of family relationships, such as those between children and parents, sometimes lead to intergenerational patterns of violence within families. Understandably, societies often struggle to address crime and violence...
In virtually all societies, crime is an ever-present problem. Although families are often envisioned as a 'safe haven, ' criminologists and family res...
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696,14 zł |
Visions of the 21st Century Family: Transforming Structures and Identities
ISBN: 9781783500284 / Angielski / Twarda / 2013 / 522 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. One undeniable fact about families is that they keep changing, both in terms of structure and behavior. Many factors have served to bring about such changes, including social, cultural, political, and institutional change, resulting in family forms which perhaps may represent the new 'traditional' in the not-so-distant future. Through research studies from around the world, this volume examines these changing structures and behaviors, and attempts to better illustrate the ever-changing nature of families. Topics covered include: transracial adoption, lesbian parenting, intergenerational...
One undeniable fact about families is that they keep changing, both in terms of structure and behavior. Many factors have served to bring about such c...
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755,97 zł |
Aging and the Family: Understanding Changes in Structural and Relationship Dynamics
ISBN: 9781800714915 / Angielski / Twarda / 2021 / 328 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. As family structures continue to evolve, aging relatives have caused increasing concern for family members as they attempt to manage complex issues such as health, caregiving, emotional and instrumental support, and intergenerational relationships. This multidisciplinary volume focuses on how aging interacts with family structures and relationship dynamics. Including research from around the globe, the authors address a wide array of topics, including family support networks, elderly care, grandparenthood, marital dynamics and satisfaction, elderly divorce, cohabitation, gender, and...
As family structures continue to evolve, aging relatives have caused increasing concern for family members as they attempt to manage complex issues su...
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456,82 zł |
Childbearing and the Changing Nature of Parenthood: The Contexts, Actors, and Experiences of Having Children
ISBN: 9781838670672 / Angielski / Twarda / 2019 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 dni roboczych. Around the globe, the very conceptualization of family is associated with the relationship between a parent and a child. The birth of a child represents both the end of one experience, and the beginning of another.
Around the globe, the very conceptualization of family is associated with the relationship between a parent and a child. The birth of a child represen...
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360,59 zł |
Technology and Youth: Growing Up in a Digital World
ISBN: 9781785602658 / Angielski / Twarda / 2015 / 496 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. This volume focuses on the theme of Technology and Youth; advancements in communication and leisure technologies over the past decade have radically transformed the role of technology in the lives of youth. Around the globe, children and adolescents are often seen as being the first to embrace new technologies, such as new forms of social media. Having a cell phone, once regarded as an adult technology, has become a necessity within youth culture in many societies. Even video games, once limited to stand-alone computers, have become a venue for social gatherings of youth. The rapid pace of...
This volume focuses on the theme of Technology and Youth; advancements in communication and leisure technologies over the past decade have radically t...
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696,14 zł |
Transitions into Parenthood: Examining the Complexities of Childrearing
ISBN: 9781839092220 / Angielski / Twarda / 2019 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Around the globe, the very conceptualization of family is associated with the relationship between a parent and a child. The birth of a child represents both the end of one experience, and the beginning of another.
Around the globe, the very conceptualization of family is associated with the relationship between a parent and a child. The birth of a child represen...
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489,46 zł |
Families in Nigeria: Understanding their Diversity, Adaptability, and Strengths
ISBN: 9781802625448 / Angielski / Twarda / 2022 / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. With the largest population in Africa, Nigeria truly embodies the concept of diversity. Home to hundreds of different ethnic groups, speaking an equal number of languages, and each bearing their own specific norms and values, Nigerian families exist across virtually the entire spectrum of size and structure and maintain unique family ties which have endured the nation's long and complicated history. This collection focuses upon the diversity, adaptability, and strengths of Nigerian families. Examining intimate relationships, both preceding and within the context of marriage, as well as the...
With the largest population in Africa, Nigeria truly embodies the concept of diversity. Home to hundreds of different ethnic groups, speaking an equal...
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402,43 zł |
Mate Selection in China: Causes and Consequences in the Search for a Spouse
ISBN: 9781787693326 / Angielski / Twarda / 2022 / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. In the context of dramatically changing contemporary patterns of mate selection in China, Mate Selection in China focuses upon both the causes and consequences the societal changes which have resulted in a considerable shift in the ways in which young adults go about finding a spouse. Tracking a period of change, from a long history of patriarchal families and arranged marriages, into an environment wherein individuals are relatively free to choose their intimate partners, Blair, Madison and Fang demonstrate and analyse how recent shifts in divorce, cohabitation, and pre-marital sex have...
In the context of dramatically changing contemporary patterns of mate selection in China, Mate Selection in China focuses upon both the causes and con...
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402,43 zł |
Gender, Sex, and Sexuality among Contemporary Youth: Generation Sex
ISBN: 9781787146143 / Angielski / Twarda / 2017 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Researchers, practitioners, and parents have increasingly become concerned about issues related to sex, gender, and sexuality among children and adolescents. With access to the Internet, young people around the globe can readily obtain virtually any and all information they seek concerning sex and sexuality. In many cultures, the clothing and fashions of children, adolescents, and young adults are increasingly merging, leaving little clear distinction between them, and creating what some consider to be the 'sexualization' of children's and adolescents' clothing. Coinciding with such changes,...
Researchers, practitioners, and parents have increasingly become concerned about issues related to sex, gender, and sexuality among children and adole...
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451,38 zł |
Chinese Families: Tradition, Modernization, and Change
ISBN: 9781800711570 / Angielski / Twarda / 2021 / 340 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Over the past half of a century, Chinese societies have undergone a tremendous amount of social, political, and economic change, which have also been a catalyst for substantial shifts in fundamental structures and processes within Chinese families. This edited collection focuses on the continuities and changes in gender and intergenerational relations of Chinese families in Greater China. Paying close attention to families in Greater China, including the People’s Republic of China, Hong Kong, and Taiwan, the authors address a wide array of topics, including marriage patterns,...
Over the past half of a century, Chinese societies have undergone a tremendous amount of social, political, and economic change, which have also been ...
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456,82 zł |
The Work-Family Interface: Spillover, Complications, and Challenges
ISBN: 9781787691124 / Angielski / Twarda / 2018 / 416 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Family researchers have long recognized the interconnected nature of work and family. Around the globe, there is a clear recognition that the paid labor experiences of individuals will affect their families and familial relationships, often in unanticipated ways. Likewise, family relationships and family structures can significantly influence the work experience of individuals. As experiences of both families and work vary considerably across cultures, and over time, the nature of the work-family interface continues to change. The work-family interface impacts not only adults within...
Family researchers have long recognized the interconnected nature of work and family. Around the globe, there is a clear recognition that the paid la...
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560,16 zł |