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UNISA996218600303316 |
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Autore |
Haour-Knipe Mary |
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Titolo |
Moving families : expatriation, stress and coping / / Mary Haour-Knipe |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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London ; ; New York : , : UCL Press, , 2001 |
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ISBN |
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1-135-35981-4 |
0-203-19023-8 |
1-135-35982-2 |
1-280-40203-2 |
0-203-18431-9 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (xiv, 241p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Moving, Household - Psychological aspects |
Emigration and immigration - Psychological aspects |
Expatriation - Psychological aspects |
Moving, Household - Case studies |
Family and Relationships |
Moving, Household |
Immigration & Emigration |
Political Science |
Law, Politics & Government |
Electronic books. |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 225-227) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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1. Introduction 2. Who are they, and why do they move? 3. What is stressful about moving abroad? 4. Strains on families 5. Coping 6. Giving and receiving social support 7. Social support from within the family 8. Effects on children 9. The effect of the move: Two case studies 10. Families two years later 11. Summary and conclusions |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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This study is a detailed exploration of how families cope both individually and as structures with the stresses of moving to a new culture. Through interviews conducted over a period of two years, it shows the processes of change and adjustment at work. |
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