Families

  • Families: Oxford Bibliographies Online Research Guide
    Families: Oxford Bibliographies Online Research Guide
    By Oxford University Press

    Understanding generalist practice with families. Belmont, CA: Thomson Brooks Cole. A good undergraduate textbook designed to ground students in a theoretical foundation of basic family intervention, walk them through the stages of ...

  • Families: Modern Australian Short Stories
    Families: Modern Australian Short Stories
    By Barry Oakley

    Memorable short stories by Cate Kennedy, Tim Winton, David Malouf and many more of Australia's best contemporary writers. Bonding, battling, breaking, the stories in this engrossing collection shed high and...

  • Families: What Makes Them Work
    Families: What Makes Them Work
    By David H. L. Olson

    A major new book in family studies, that concentrates on how 'normal' families work -- their strengths and weaknesses, the kinds of crises and stresses with which they cope, and...

  • Families: Using Type to Enhance Mutual Understanding
    Families: Using Type to Enhance Mutual Understanding
    By Charles W. Ginn

    The author shows how couples, children, and extended families can build bridges across personality types, rather than allowing those differences to become gulfs that divide them.

  • Families: Joys, Conflicts, and Changes
    Families: Joys, Conflicts, and Changes
    By Alex Liazos

    109). Clayton, age 42: “If it were me instead of Clyde? Oh Lord. I guess I would come home and take care of her. Somebody has to do it. You wouldn't want to put them in a nursing home. I think families should take care of families.

  • Families: Imperfect but Hopeful
    Families: Imperfect but Hopeful
    By J.E. Campbell

    This book helps to provide some context to the existence of challenges in family relationships.

  • Families: A Celebration of Diversity, Commitment, and Love
    Families: A Celebration of Diversity, Commitment, and Love
    By Aylette Jenness

    Photographs and text depict the lives of seventeen families from around the country, some with step relationships, divorce, gay parents, foster siblings, and other diverse components.

  • Families: Changing Trends in Canada
    Families: Changing Trends in Canada
    By Maureen Baker

    Families: Changing Trends in Canada

  • Families: Around the World, One Kid at a Time
    Families: Around the World, One Kid at a Time
    By Uwe Ommer, Sophie Furlaud, Pierre Verboud

    Portraits and profiles of children and their family life around the world.

  • Families
    Families
    By Jane Howard

    In Families Jane Howard informally visits many dozens of families and tries to discover what makes the best ones work so well. Families are not dying, she finds, although they are evolving in various ways.

  • Families
    Families
    By Susan Kuklin

    In frank, funny, and touching interviews, children from fifteen different families talk about their home lives.

  • Families: A Celebration of Diversity, Commitment, and Love

    Families: A Celebration of Diversity, Commitment, and Love

  • Families: Celebrating Diversity in Families
    Families: Celebrating Diversity in Families
    By Jayneen Sanders

    Families celebrates diversity in families. And there are so many kinds of families to celebrate! This book is part of the Little BIG Chats series. Discussion questions included. Ages 2 to 6.

  • Families: Beyond the Nuclear Ideal
    Families: Beyond the Nuclear Ideal
    By Daniela Cutas

    This book discusses the theory that alternative relationship and family structures challenge the privileged status of the nuclear family as the preferable mode of family life for all.

  • Families: Rights, Laws, and Stability
    Families: Rights, Laws, and Stability
    By Janice R. Redmund, Kathleen B. Killigan

    ... EVEN START FAMILY LITERACY PROGRAMS : An Overview * Gail McCallion Abstract The Even Start program provides education ... under the Adult Education Act ( AEA ) . Even Start is the only federal ... Elementary and Secondary Education Act ...

  • Families: Revised Edition

    Explore the meaning of family relationships, from nuclear family units to extended families and communities.

  • Families

    Describes, in text and photographs, the home, family, school, and day-to-day life of a seven-year-old Eskimo boy living in a small village in Alaska.