05283cam a2200661 i 4500 ocn847246622 OCoLC 20171106102301.0 m o d cr ||||||||||| 130605s2013 enk ob 001 0 eng 2013022738 9781118321034 (ePub) 1118321030 (ePub) 9781118321027 (Adobe PDF) 1118321022 (Adobe PDF) 9781118320990 (electronic bk.) 1118320999 (electronic bk.) 9781119971030 (cloth) 1119971039 (cloth) AU@ 000051616577 NZ1 15341518 DEBBG BV043395996 (OCoLC)847246622 76E7AFA7-768D-48CC-BEA5-D137CAA869C6 OverDrive, Inc. http://www.overdrive.com DLC eng rda pn DLC YDX N$T DG1 CUS YDXCP OCLCF CDX OSU TEFOD NKT OCLCO TEFOD EBLCP OCLCQ DEBBG pcc MAIN HQ503 POL 038000 bisacsh SOC 002010 bisacsh SOC 022000 bisacsh 306.85 23 Contemporary issues in family studies : global perspectives on partnerships, parenting and support in a changing world / edited by Angela Abela and Janet Walker. [electronic resource] Chichester, West Sussex : Wiley Blackwell, 2013. 1 online resource. text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Includes bibliographical references and index. Part I. Changing Couple and Family Relationships -- -- Global Changes in Marriage, Parenting and Family Life : An Overview / Angela Abela and Janet Walker -- Cohabitation or Marriage? Contemporary Living Arrangements in the West / Turid Noack, Eva Bernhardt and Kenneth Aarskang Wiik -- 'Alone Together' Marriages and 'Living Apart Together' Relationships / Paul R. Amato and Lydia N. Hayes -- Marriage and Divorce in the Western World / Jan Pryor -- Divorce in the Arab Gulf Countries : A Major Challenge to Family and Society / Layachi Anser -- Couple and Family Dynamics and Escalations in Violence / Justine van Lawick -- Loving Diversity : Living in Intercultural Couple Relationships / Danika N. Hiew, W. Kim Halford and Shuang Liu -- Growing Older in a Changing World : Opportunities and Challenges for Family Life and Social Support / John Bond -- -- Part II. Parenthood, Parenting and Family Life -- -- The Transition to Parenthood : Choices and Responsibilities / Janet Walker -- Why Fewer Babies? Understanding and Responding to Low Fertility in Europe / Maria Letizia Tanturri -- Mothers, Fathers, Families and Child Development / Gabriela Misca and Jo Smith -- Raising Children in Single-Parent Families -- Sexual Orientation, Marriage and Parenthood : A Global Perspective / Charlotte J. Patterson, Rachel G. Riskind and Samantha L. Tornello -- Parenting Teenagers / John Coleman -- Working Families : Who Cares? / Simon B. Burnett, Jonathan Swan and Cary Cooper -- Children and Divorce in World Perspective / Paul R. Amato and Lisa M. Boyd -- -- Part III. Global Impacts on Family Life -- -- Globalisation and Family Life / Melinda Mills -- The Internet and Its Implications for Children, Parents and Family Relationships / Monica T. Whitty -- Immigrant Families Coming to the West / Ubaldo Martínez Viega -- The 'Quiet Migration' : Challenges for Families with Children Adopted Internationally / Gabriela Misca -- Families Living on the Margin in Affluent Societies / Angela Abela and Marie-Cécile Renoux -- Mate Selection and Marriage : Stability in the Maghreb / Sabah Ayachi -- Demographic Change and Its Impact on Relationships in Japan and East Asia / James M. Raymo -- I Say a Little Prayer for You : Do Prayers Matter in Marriage and Family Life? / Frank D. Fincham -- -- Part IV. Looking to the Future : The Role of States in Supporting Families -- -- Why Should States Have an Interest in Making Families Stronger? / Ruth Farrugia -- Making a Global Case for Family Policy : How Families Support Society and How Policies Support Families / Karen Bogenschneider -- Partnerships, Parenting and Protecting Children's Best Interests : Implications for Policy and Practice / Janet Walker and Angela Abela. Print version record and CIP data provided by publisher. Families. Marriage. Parenting. POLITICAL SCIENCE Public Policy Cultural Policy. bisacsh SOCIAL SCIENCE Anthropology Cultural. bisacsh SOCIAL SCIENCE Popular Culture. bisacsh Families. fast (OCoLC)fst01728849 Marriage. fast (OCoLC)fst01010443 Parenting. fast (OCoLC)fst01053407 Electronic books. Abela, Angela. Walker, Janet (Janet A.) Print version: Contemporary issues in family studies. Chichester, West Sussex : John Wiley & Sons Inc., 2013 9781119971030 (DLC) 2013020786 http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/book/10.1002/9781118320990 Wiley Online Library ddc BK 206807 206807