Contemporary Issues in Family Studies (ePub)
Global Perspectives on Partnerships, Parenting and Support in a Changing World
(Sprache: Englisch)
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...
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...
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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.
* 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
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
Autoren-Porträt von Angela Abela, Janet Walker
Angela Abela is Associate Professor andHead of theDepartment of Family Studies at the University of Malta, as well as
a clinical psychologist, family therapist, and supervisor. She is a
consultant for the Maltese government and the Standing Committee
for Family Affairs in the Maltese Parliament, and is frequently
engaged as an expert for the Council of Europe. She has published
on a wide range of areas, including children in out-of-home care,
the relationship between adolescents and their parents, families
living in poverty, marital conflict, and supervision practice.
She is an associate editor ofClinical Child Psychology and
Psychiatry and an international advisory editor of
Contemporary Family Therapy.
Janet Walker is an Officer of the Order of the British
Empire and Emeritus Professor of Family Policy in the Institute of
Health and Society, Newcastle University.She has led over 50
research studies in the fields of marriage and divorce, parenting,
policing, youth justice, and family law processes. She has
published in a wide variety of academic journals, presented papers
at over 200 conferences around the world, and advised governments
on family mediation in England, China, Chile, Canada, and the
Council of Europe. Currently, she is a board member of the Canadian
Institute for Law and the Family and a trustee of Relate. She has
held several public appointments, most recently as Deputy Chair of
the UK Social Security Advisory Committee.
Bibliographische Angaben
- Autoren: Angela Abela , Janet Walker
- 2013, 1. Auflage, 448 Seiten, Englisch
- Verlag: John Wiley & Sons
- ISBN-10: 1118321030
- ISBN-13: 9781118321034
- Erscheinungsdatum: 02.10.2013
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