Categories
 
 
 
 
 
 
Authors
A B C D
E F G H
I J K L
M N O P
Q R S T
U V W X
Y Z
 
 
 
 
 
 
About

Browse All
 
 
 
 
 
 

Family Relationships

Categories

Divorce

Dysfunctional Relationships

Fatherhood

Grandparenting

Motherhood

Siblings
All Items
Family-centered policies & practices: international implications

Family-centered policies & practices: international implications




Review "This major contribution to the literature on family and public policy is highly recommended." -- "Choice" Rev...
Family communication

Family communication


Chris Segrin, Jeanne Flora



Review "Family Communication offers a thorough and up-to-date presentation of scientific research in family communication f...
Discovering Life Skills Student Edition

Discovering Life Skills Student Edition




Discovering Life Skills Student Edition...
Inside Anorexia: The Experiences of Girls and Their Families

Inside Anorexia: The Experiences of Girls and Their Families


Anne Honey, Christine Halse, Desiree Boughtwood



About the Author Dr Christine Halse is an Associate Professor in Education and Chief Investigator of the multi-disciplina...
Codependent No More: How to Stop Controlling Others and Start Caring for Yourself

Codependent No More: How to Stop Controlling Others and Start Caring for Yourself


Melody Beattie



About the Author Beattie was a struggling single parent of two children and freelance author and journalist cranking out ...
The Brother-Sister Culture in Nineteenth-Century Literature: From Austen to Woolf

The Brother-Sister Culture in Nineteenth-Century Literature: From Austen to Woolf


Valerie Sanders



About the Author Valerie Sanders is Professor of English Literature, University of Hull. Previous publications include R...
Team-Spirited Parenting: 8 Essential Principles for Parenting Success

Team-Spirited Parenting: 8 Essential Principles for Parenting Success




Amazon.com Review Developing a cohesive, dynamic team requires a coach to commit his or her own time and talents "one hun...
Family Work for Schizophrenia, 2nd Edition: A Practical Guide

Family Work for Schizophrenia, 2nd Edition: A Practical Guide


Julian Leff, Dominic Lam, Elizabeth Kuipers



Family Work for Schizophrenia, 2nd Edition: A Practical Guide...
The Dilemmas of Family Wealth: Insights on Succession, Cohesion, and Legacy (Bloomberg)

The Dilemmas of Family Wealth: Insights on Succession, Cohesion, and Legacy (Bloomberg)


Judy Martel



Review “When the mountains of unread books on investing and estate planning are weighed against The Dilemmas of Fa...
Addict In The Family: Stories of Loss, Hope, and Recovery.

Addict In The Family: Stories of Loss, Hope, and Recovery.


Beverly Conyers



About the Author Beverly Conyers MA, (pseudonym) for editor and freelance writer, was born in Fairfield, California, rais...
Great Answers to Difficult Questions about Adoption: What Children Need to Know (Great Answers to Difficult Que)

Great Answers to Difficult Questions about Adoption: What Children Need to Know (Great Answers to Difficult Que)


Fanny Cohen Herlem



About the Author Fanny Cohen Herlem is a child psychiatrist and medical director of the adoption service, Doctors of the ...
The Forgotten Kin: Aunts and Uncles

The Forgotten Kin: Aunts and Uncles


Robert M. Milardo



Review "Robert Milardo has produced an excellent empirically based and theoretically informed study of the significance o...
The Modern Jewish Mom's Guide to Shabbat: Connect and Celebrate--Bring Your Family Together with the Friday Night Meal

The Modern Jewish Mom's Guide to Shabbat: Connect and Celebrate--Bring Your Family Together with the Friday Night Meal


Meredith L. Jacobs



About the Author A former director of media relations, Meredith L. Jacobs has spent the last decade creating programs and ...
Getting Past the Pain Between Us: Healing and Reconciliation Without Compromise (Nonviolent Communication Guides)

Getting Past the Pain Between Us: Healing and Reconciliation Without Compromise (Nonviolent Communication Guides)


Marshall B. Rosenberg



About the Author Marshall B. Rosenberg, Ph.D. is the internationally acclaimed author of Nonviolent Communication: A Lang...
A New Youth?: Young People, Generations And Family Life

A New Youth?: Young People, Generations And Family Life


Carmen Leccardi, Elisabetta Ruspini



About the Author Carmen Leccardi is Professor of Sociology of Culture, and Elisabetta Ruspini is Lecturer in Social Resea...
Multisystemic Therapy for Antisocial Behavior in Children and Adolescents

Multisystemic Therapy for Antisocial Behavior in Children and Adolescents


Charles M. Borduin, Melisa D. Rowland, Phillippe B. Cunningham, Scott W. Henggeler, Sonja K. Schoenwald



Review "Henggeler and his colleagues have broken new ground with this clear, detailed road map for implementing multisyst...
Interrogating Incest: Feminism, Foucault and the Law (Sociology of Law and Crime)

Interrogating Incest: Feminism, Foucault and the Law (Sociology of Law and Crime)


Vikki Bell



About the Author Vikki Bell is affiliated with Goldsmiths' College, University of London. ...
The Secret Currency of Love: The Unabashed Truth About Women, Money, and Relationships

The Secret Currency of Love: The Unabashed Truth About Women, Money, and Relationships


Hilary Black



From Publishers Weekly Starred Review. While women have made enormous strides in their earning power and financial self-s...
Growing up with Parents who have Learning Difficulties

Growing up with Parents who have Learning Difficulties


Tim Booth



Review An extraordinarily good read ... credible, challenging and complex while remaining very readable. Such texts are c...
Men, Women, Love and Romance: Under the Covers of the Bedroom Revolution

Men, Women, Love and Romance: Under the Covers of the Bedroom Revolution


Stephen Whitehead



About the Author Stephen Whitehead is a lecturer at Keele University, where he researches and teaches on gender and ident...
Inbreeding, Incest, And The Incest Taboo: The State of Knowledge at the Turn of the Century

Inbreeding, Incest, And The Incest Taboo: The State of Knowledge at the Turn of the Century


Arthur P. Wolf



From the Inside Flap Is inbreeding harmful? Are human beings and other primates naturally inclined to mate with their cl...
Family Investments in Children's Potential: Resources and Parenting Behaviors That Promote Success (Monographs in Parenting)

Family Investments in Children's Potential: Resources and Parenting Behaviors That Promote Success (Monographs in Parenting)


Ariel Kalil, Thomas Deleire



Review This collection would make valuable reading for those involved in policy making with regard to children's services, ...
Communication Among Grandmothers, Mothers, and Adult Daughters: A Qualitative Study of Maternal Relationships (Lea's Series on Personal Relationships)

Communication Among Grandmothers, Mothers, and Adult Daughters: A Qualitative Study of Maternal Relationships (Lea's Series on Personal Relationships)




Review "Congratulations to Michelle Miller-Day for writing a readable academic study...This book will appeal to those study...
Collaborative Therapy with Multi-Stressed Families, Second Edition (The Guilford Family Therapy Series)

Collaborative Therapy with Multi-Stressed Families, Second Edition (The Guilford Family Therapy Series)


William C. Madsen



Review "If you read this second edition, you are in serious danger of being inspired by Madsen's clear thinking and pract...
Telling Incest: Narratives of Dangerous Remembering from Stein to Sapphire

Telling Incest: Narratives of Dangerous Remembering from Stein to Sapphire


Devon Hodges, Janice Doane



Telling Incest: Narratives of Dangerous Remembering from Stein to Sapphire...
Guide to Mental Health for Families and Carers of People with Intellectual Disabilities

Guide to Mental Health for Families and Carers of People with Intellectual Disabilities


Anastasia Gratsa, Mary Jane Spiller, Nick Bouras, Steve Hardy, Theresa Joyce



Review Highly commended by the National Institute for Mental Health in England (NIMHE) Positive Practices Awards in the L...
Family Psychology: The Art of the Science (Oxford Textbooks in Clinical Psychology)

Family Psychology: The Art of the Science (Oxford Textbooks in Clinical Psychology)


Jay L., Lebow, Pinsof, William M.



Review "Rather than simply castigating and discarding family interventions, professors and practitioners should expend th...
Surviving an Eating Disorder, Third Edition: Strategies for Family and Friends

Surviving an Eating Disorder, Third Edition: Strategies for Family and Friends


Judith Brisman, Margot Weinshel, Michele Siegel



About the Author Michele Siegel, Ph.D., initiated the idea for this book and was co-founder with Judith Brisman of the Eat...
Beyond Katrina: A Meditation on the Mississippi Gulf Coast (Sarah Mills Hodge Fund Publication)

Beyond Katrina: A Meditation on the Mississippi Gulf Coast (Sarah Mills Hodge Fund Publication)


Natasha Trethewey



From Publishers Weekly Starred Review. Trethewey opens her powerful meditation with "You can get there from here, though ...
Getting it Right the First Time: Creating a Healthy Marriage

Getting it Right the First Time: Creating a Healthy Marriage


Barryemily J. Mccarthy



Review Barry and Emily McCarthy alert us to a little known fact: the seeds of divorce are often planted in the first two ...
The Family And HIV Today: Recent Research and Practice

The Family And HIV Today: Recent Research and Practice


Jonathan Elford, Robert Bor



The Family And HIV Today: Recent Research and Practice...
Maintaining Relationships Through Communication: Relational, Contextual, and Cultural Variations (LEA's Series on Personal Relationships)

Maintaining Relationships Through Communication: Relational, Contextual, and Cultural Variations (LEA's Series on Personal Relationships)


Daniel J. Canary, Marianne Dainton



Maintaining Relationships Through Communication: Relational, Contextual, and Cultural Variations (LEA's Series on Personal Relationships)...
Relative Intimacy: Fathers, Adolescent Daughters, and Postwar American Culture (Gender and American Culture)

Relative Intimacy: Fathers, Adolescent Daughters, and Postwar American Culture (Gender and American Culture)


Rachel Devlin



Review "A sophisticated analysis. . . . A lucid, tightly researched account of the Foucauldian development of female soci...
Toward More Family-Centered Family Sciences: Love, Sacrifice, and Transcendence

Toward More Family-Centered Family Sciences: Love, Sacrifice, and Transcendence


Bahr Kathleen S., Howard M. Bahr



Review Howard and Kathleen Bahr have given us new and exciting ways to think about critically important but often neglect...
Mothers at Work: Effects on Children's Well-Being (Cambridge Studies in Social and Emotional Development)

Mothers at Work: Effects on Children's Well-Being (Cambridge Studies in Social and Emotional Development)


Lisa Youngblade, Lois Hoffman



Review "This well-designed and rigorously executed study makes an important contribution to our understanding of these co...
Why My Third Husband Will Be A Dog: The Amazing Adventures of an Ordinary Woman

Why My Third Husband Will Be A Dog: The Amazing Adventures of an Ordinary Woman


Lisa Scottoline



From Publishers Weekly Brief, punchy slices of daily life originally published in her Philadelphia Inquirer column allow ...
Close Relationships: A Sourcebook

Close Relationships: A Sourcebook


Clyde A. Hendrick, Susan S. Hendrick



Close Relationships: A Sourcebook...
Life Storybooks for Adopted Children: A Family Friendly Approach

Life Storybooks for Adopted Children: A Family Friendly Approach


Joy Rees



Review "'...clear, jargon free but spot on theoretically.' - Alan Burnell, Co-Director of Family Futures Consortium '...a...
Theology and Families (Challenges in Contemporary Theology)

Theology and Families (Challenges in Contemporary Theology)


Adrian Thatcher



Review "In what will surely become a standard work, Adrian Thatcher provides a Trinitarian theology of families and child...
Fighting for Your Marriage: A Deluxe Revised Edition of the Classic Best-seller for Enhancing Marriage and Preventing Divorce, 3rd Edition

Fighting for Your Marriage: A Deluxe Revised Edition of the Classic Best-seller for Enhancing Marriage and Preventing Divorce, 3rd Edition


Howard J. Markman, Scott M. Stanley, Susan L. Blumberg



Review "The authors provide an encyclopedia-like wealth of information, from escaping destructive patterns to controlling...
Strangers and Kin: The American Way of Adoption

Strangers and Kin: The American Way of Adoption


Barbara Melosh



From Library Journal An adoptive mother herself, Melosh (English and history, George Mason Univ.) offers an insightful an...
Between Sex and Power: Family in the World 1900-2000 (International Library of Sociology)

Between Sex and Power: Family in the World 1900-2000 (International Library of Sociology)


Goran Therborn



Review "...a great work of historical intellect and imagination. It is the fruit of a rare combination of gifts. Trained as...
The State of Affairs: Explorations in infidelity and Commitment (Lea's Series on Personal Relationships)

The State of Affairs: Explorations in infidelity and Commitment (Lea's Series on Personal Relationships)


Dennis Marsden, Graham Allan, Jean Duncombe, Kaeren Harrison



Review Drawing on social psychology, psychology, sociology, and family systems, with various theoretical and methodological...
The Ancient Egyptian Family: Kinship and Social Structure (African Studies)

The Ancient Egyptian Family: Kinship and Social Structure (African Studies)


Troy Duan Allen



About the Author Troy D. Allen is an Associate Professor in the Department of History at Southern University. There, he tea...
Respectful Parents, Respectful Kids: 7 Keys to Turn Family Conflict into Cooperation

Respectful Parents, Respectful Kids: 7 Keys to Turn Family Conflict into Cooperation


Sura Hart, Victoria Kindle Hodson



About the Author Sura Hart has provided training to peacemaking teachers in the Peace Army–Costa Rica...
The Binding Tie: Chinese Intergenerational Relations in Modern Singapore (Southeast Asia: Politics, Meaning, and Memory)

The Binding Tie: Chinese Intergenerational Relations in Modern Singapore (Southeast Asia: Politics, Meaning, and Memory)


Kristina Goransson



The Binding Tie: Chinese Intergenerational Relations in Modern Singapore (Southeast Asia: Politics, Meaning, and Memory)...
Straight Talk from Claudia Black: What Recovering Parents Should Tell Their Kids about Drugs and Alcohol

Straight Talk from Claudia Black: What Recovering Parents Should Tell Their Kids about Drugs and Alcohol


Claudia Black



About the Author Claudia A. Black, M.S.W., Ph.D., is a renowned lecturer, author and trainer internationally recognized f...
Close Relationships: Family, Friendship, Marriage (Studies in Jungian Psychology By Jungian Analysts)

Close Relationships: Family, Friendship, Marriage (Studies in Jungian Psychology By Jungian Analysts)


Eleanor Bertine



Close Relationships: Family, Friendship, Marriage (Studies in Jungian Psychology By Jungian Analysts)...