Families & Change: Coping With Stressful Events and Transitions presents current literature detailing families’ responses to varied transitions and stressful life events over the life span. Integrating research, theory, and application, this bestselling text implements interdisciplinary content to address a multitude of both predictable and unpredictable problems and stressors as they relate to family sciences. Editors Kevin R. Bush and Christine A. Price bring together cutting-edge research and scholarship to examine issues across the life span and how these factors can be applied across diverse family situations. FREE DIGITAL TOOLS INCLUDED WITH THIS TEXT SAGE Edge gives instructors the edge they need to succeed with an array of teaching tools in one easy-to-navigate website. Learn more: edge.sagepub.com/bush6e
All families change over time.
All families face problems, crises, transitions, and change. Some problems - marital difficulties, physical illness, work/family role stress, and death - are fairly predictable. Other problems such as divorce, homelessness,...
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Pp. 193- 218 in The Changing American Family and Public Policy, edited by Andrew J. Cherlin. Washington, DC: Urban Institute Press. ... Furstenberg, Frank F., Jr., Richard Lincoln, and Jane Menken. 1981. Teenage Sexuality, Pregnancy ...
Thus , they reject talk about a separate or inferior culture and different black family functioning.5 Another major ... 6 The 1980s finds more scholars attempting to take a new look at black families , to reconcile the conflicting views ...
A guide for students and practitioners interested in exploring paradoxical and strategic interventions from a systems perspective, this book provides first-hand documentation of Papps rich repertoire of clinical interventions, the results ...
The chapters in this volume were developed as a follow-up to the Summer Institute entitled "Continuity and Change: Family Structure and Process" conducted by the second Family Research Consortium.
In his captivating and contemporary style, Pastor James MacDonald will challenge readers to avoid devastating complacency and become proactive in loving their families.
The essays in this volume challenge this myth and provide dramatic revisions of simplistic notions about change in the American family.