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Family problems
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Product details
- ISBN 9781118348284
- Weight: 680g
- Dimensions: 188 x 244mm
- Publication Date: 21 Nov 2014
- Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Publication City/Country: GB
- Product Form: Paperback
- Language: English
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Family Problems: Stress, Risk, and Resilience presents an interdisciplinary collection of original essays that push the boundaries of family science to reflect the increasingly diverse complexity of family concerns in the modern world.
- Represents the most up-to-date family problem research while addressing such contemporary issues as parental incarceration, same sex marriage, health care disparities, and welfare reform
- Features brief chapter introductions that provide context and direction to guide the student to the heart of what’s important in the piece that follows
- Includes critical thinking questions to enhance the utility of the book for classroom use
- Responds to family problem issues through the lens of a social justice perspective
Joyce A. Arditti is Professor of Human Development at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. She is the author of Parental Incarceration and the Family: Psychological and Social Effects of Imprisonment on Children, Parents, and Caregivers (2012).
