Redefining Families

Redefining Families

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Book Description
This groundbreaking work offers an exhaustive investigation of the effects of alternative family arrangements on children's development, and explores the social and legal implications of such arrangements. Distinguished contributors integrate recent literature and empirical evidence to dispel the myths and biases regarding children's developent in alternative familes. The book concludes with a novel theoretical perspective on children's development, offering developmental and social psychologists a fresh look at the field.

Redefining Families,Adele Eskeles Gottfried,Allen W. Gottfried,Springer,030644559X,Child development,Cognitive Psychology,Family,Family / Parenting / Childbirth,Family Psychology,General,Psychology,Psychopathology - Compulsive Behavior,Social change,United States,Psychology & Psychiatry / Cognitive Psychology

Book Contents:

1. Required Reading for All Teenagers: (Or at Least for One Who Is Very Important to Me!)
2. Restoring the Village, Values, and Commitment: Solutions for the Black Family
3. Safely Home
4. Sahm I Am: Tales of a Stay-at-Home Mom in Europe
5. Second Wife : Stories and Wisdom from Women Who Have Married Widowers
6. Sleep Solutions for Your Baby, Toddler And Preschooler: The Ultimate No-worry Approach for Each Age And Stage , Part of the Mother of All Solutions Series (Mother of All Solutions)
7. Smart Medicine for Menopause : Hormone Replacement Therapy and Its Natural Alternatives
8. Stand Tall! Every Woman's Guide to Preventing and Treating Osteoporosis
9. Stop Parenting and Start Coaching
10. Talking to Your Kids in Tough Times: How to Answer Your Child's Questions About the World We Live In

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