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9781412920056

Key Concepts in Family Studies

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  • ISBN13:

    9781412920056

  • ISBN10:

    1412920051

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2010-12-29
  • Publisher: SAGE Publications Ltd

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Summary

This book's individual entries introduce, explain and contextualise the key topics within the study of the family. Definitions, summaries and key words are developed throughout with careful cross-referencing allowing students to move effortlessly between core ideas and themes.Each entry provides:'¢ Clear definitions'¢ Lucid accounts of key issues'¢ Up-to-date suggestions for further reading'¢ Informative cross-referencingRelevant, focused and accessible this book will provide students with an indispensible guide to the central concepts of family studies.

Table of Contents

Introduction
Attachment and Loss
Biology
Care
Child Development
Childhood & Children
Comparative Approaches
Conflict Theories
Coupledom: Marriage, Partnership & Cohabitation
Demography
Division of Labour
Domestic Violence and Abuse
Families of Choice
Family as Discourse
Family Change and Continuity
Family Effects
Family Forms
Family Law
Family Life Cycle and Life Course
Family Policies
Family Practices
Family Systems
Fatherhood, Fathers & Fathering
Feminisms
Functionalism
Grandparents
Home
Household
Individualization
Intimacy
Kinship
Motherhood, Mothers & Mothering
Negotiation
New Right
Parenthood, Parents & Parenting
Personal
Phenomenological Approaches
Post-Coupledom: Separation, Divorce & Widowhood
Power
Problem Families
Public and Private
Rationalities
Role Theory
Siblings
Social Divisions
Socialization
Transnational Families
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