Focus on single-parent families [[electronic resource] ] : past, present, and future / / editors, Annice D. Yarber, Paul M. Sharp

• Pubblicazione: Santa Barbara, Calif., : Praeger, c2010
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (310 p.)
• Disciplina: 306.85/60973
• Soggetto topico: Single-parent families - United States; Single parents - United States
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Altri autori: YarberAnnice D SharpPaul M
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Part One: Historical Trends in Family Life and Structure; Part Two: Social Diversity and Single-Parent Families; Part Three: Single-Parent Families: The Lived Experience; Part Four: Social Problems and Policy; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: Focus on Single-Parent Families: Past, Present, and Future brings together in one volume a range of cutting-edge research articles and essays on what has become the most dynamic change in family structure in U.S. history. It is the only resource to make the most insightful and important work being done on the single-parent family phenomena accessible to general readers.||Focus on Single-Parent Families helps readers go beyond the stereotypes and look closely at the complexity of families with one parent and consider their place in society. It encompasses the wide variety of households with a s
• Titolo autorizzato: Focus on single-parent families
• ISBN: 1-282-49211-X; 9786612492112; 0-313-37951-3
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910459607003321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II