Wiley Blackwell Encyclopedia of Family Studies, 4 Volume Set

Inbunden, Engelska, 2016

Av Constance L. Shehan, USA) Shehan, Constance L. (University of Florida, Constance L Shehan

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The Wiley Blackwell Encyclopedia of Family Studies presents a comprehensive, interdisciplinary collection of the key concepts, trends, and processes relating to the study of families and family patterns throughout the world. Offers more than 550 entries arranged A-ZIncludes contributions from hundreds of family scholars in various academic disciplines from around the worldCovers issues ranging from changing birth rates, fertility, and an aging world population to human trafficking, homelessness, famine, and genocideFeatures entries that approach families, households, and kin networks from a macro-level and micro-level perspectiveCovers basic demographic concepts and long-term trends across various nations, the impact of globalization on families, global family problems, and many moreFeatures in-depth examinations of families in numerous nations in several world regions4 Volumeswww.familystudiesencyclopedia.com

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Utgivningsdatum2016-02-12
Mått168 x 282 x 206 mm
Vikt4 377 g
FormatInbunden
SpråkEngelska
SerieWiley Blackwell Encyclopedias in Social Sciences
Antal sidor2 280
FörlagJohn Wiley and Sons Ltd
ISBN9780470658451

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Constance L. Shehan, Ph.D., is Professor of Sociology and Women’s Studies at the University of Florida. Her research and scholarship focus on gender and families, particularly women’s work inside and outside the home. Dr. Shehan co-authored Marriages and Families: Reflections of a Gendered Society (with Kenneth J. Kammeyer)(1996, 2002); Gendering the Body (with Sara Crawley and Lara Foley)(2007); and edited Through the Eyes of the Child: Children as Active Agents of Family Lives (1999). She has published widely on household labor, women’s employment, work and health, and parent-child relationships.She is Editor of the Journal of Family Issues. Dr. Shehan is a Fellow of the National Council of Family Relations (NCFR) and received the organization’s Ernest G. Osborne Award for excellence in teaching about families. She also served as Chair of the NCFR’s Feminism and Family Studies section and served on the Board of Directors.