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Paperback. With a unique focus on the effects of poverty on parenting in Britain, this book explores what professionals and policy makers can do to support families living in poverty. The authors examine community-level poverty and its relationship to family and individual problems such as low income, poor mental health and child behavioural difficulties. Series: Supporting Parents. Num Pages: 320 pages, references, index. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JFFA; JHBK; JKSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 161 x 17. Weight in Grams: 488.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Pub
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781843100690
- ISBN
- 9781843100690
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.20
€ 45.20
Paperback. Num Pages: 46 pages. BIC Classification: GTJ; JHBK; VFX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 137 x 3. Weight in Grams: 80.
- Publisher
- Puddle Dancer Press United States
- Number of pages
- 46
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781892005083
- ISBN
- 9781892005083
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 8.88
€ 8.88
Paperback. Why have the minutiae of how parents raise their children become routine sources of public debate and policy making? This book provides in-depth answers to these features drawing on a wide range of sources from sociology, history, anthropology and psychology, covering developments in both Europe and North America. Num Pages: 272 pages, 1 black & white tables, 1 black & white line drawings, 1 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: JHBK; JKSB1; JMF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 139 x 14. Weight in Grams: 334.
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137304636
- ISBN
- 9781137304636
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 182.63
€ 182.63
Parenting and the State in Britain and Europe, c. 1870-1950
. Ed(S): Siebrecht, Claudia; Barron, Hester
Hardback. Editor(s): Siebrecht, Claudia; Barron, Hester. Num Pages: 287 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJD; HBTB; JHBK; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 184 x 251 x 2. Weight in Grams: 532.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 287
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319340838
- ISBN
- 9783319340838
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 126.90
€ 126.90
Paperback. A lively journey with mothers and fathers who are in the process of negotiating the emotional and practical journey in parenting and educating their learning "disabled" child. The book questions the very heart of the weak inclusive education discourse and unpacks parents' narratives in relation to denial, disappointment and social exclusion. Num Pages: 200 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; JKS; JNMT; JNT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349285044
- ISBN
- 9781349285044
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.68
€ 65.68
Hardback. Editor(s): Teti, Douglas M. Num Pages: 202 pages, 4 black & white illustrations, 3 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JFFE1; JHBK; JKSN1; JMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 491.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 202
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319409184
- ISBN
- 9783319409184
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 138.99
€ 138.99
Paperback. This book reports on the first substantial UK study of parenting, disability and mental health. It examines the views of parents and children in 75 families. Covering a broad spectrum of issues facing disabled parents and their families, it provides a comprehensive review of relevant policy issues. Num Pages: 208 pages, 28tabs. BIC Classification: JFFG; JHBK; JKSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 239 x 185 x 11. Weight in Grams: 330.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Policy Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781861343642
- ISBN
- 9781861343642
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 37.78
€ 38.99
€ 37.78
Hardcover. Editor(s): Gewirtz, Abigail; Youssef, Adriana; Wadsworth, Shelley MacDermid. Series: Risk and Resilience in Military and Veteran Families. Num Pages: 300 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JHBK; JMF; JWT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319125558
- ISBN
- 9783319125558
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.96
€ 128.96
Paperback. Based on two linked studies, this report explores how families living in disadvantaged communities manage parent child relationships during middle childhood Num Pages: 96 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; JHBK; JKSB1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 170 x 6. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers United Kingdom
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Number of pages
- 96
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781904787709
- ISBN
- 9781904787709
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.37
€ 41.37
Paperback. This book highlights the strong connection between culture and parenting. It includes many different cultural views on parenting and examines such issues as depression, academic achievement, adolescent identity, abusive parenting, and stepparents. Editor(s): Selin, Helaine. Series: Science Across Cultures: The History of Non-Western Science. Num Pages: 538 pages, 77 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JHBK; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 811.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2014
- Number of pages
- 538
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789402405996
- ISBN
- 9789402405996
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 196.04
€ 196.04
Hardback. The chapters situate the cross-cutting power of the life-course in specific global historical contexts, so as to examine how reproductive cultures are influenced by demographic change, new technologies, migration and diaspora. Studies shed light on of the diverse ways in which nature, biology, kinship and gender have been understood. Editor(s): Pooley, Sian; Qureshi, Kaveri. Series: Fertility, Reproduction & Sexuality. Num Pages: 276 pages, 11 figures. BIC Classification: JHBK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 161 x 236 x 21. Weight in Grams: 584.
- Publisher
- Berghahn Books
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781785331503
- ISBN
- 9781785331503
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 163.09
€ 163.09
Hardcover. Editor(s): Lackovic-Grgin, Katica. Num Pages: 447 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVWYC; JHBK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 184 x 261 x 26. Weight in Grams: 752.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Nova Science Pub Inc
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781634828369
- ISBN
- 9781634828369
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 394.76€ 293.98
€ 394.76
€ 293.98
Hardcover. Across all cultures parenting is the foundation of family life. It is the domain where adult mental health meets infant development. Beginning in pregnancy, parenting involves many conscious and unconscious processes which have recently been shown to affect a child's development significantly. Series: World Psychiatric Association. Num Pages: 486 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBK; JM; MJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 173 x 21. Weight in Grams: 978.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 484
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470747223
- ISBN
- 9780470747223
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 116.50
€ 116.50
Hardback. Editor(s): Deater-Deckard, Kirby (Associate Professor, Department of Psychology, University of Oregon); Panneton, Robin. Num Pages: 572 pages, 5 black & white illustrations, 1 colour illustrations, 1 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: JHBK; MJW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2017
- Number of pages
- 572
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319553740
- ISBN
- 9783319553740
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 229.49
€ 229.49
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Policy Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847420909
- ISBN
- 9781847420909
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.99€ 41.37
€ 43.99
€ 41.37
Paperback. Arguing that parental actions are important sources of wealth inequality, this book examines the transmission of economic status from one generation to another by constructing a model of parental preferences. It offers evidence on the intergenerational transfer of consumption, earnings and wealth. Num Pages: 390 pages, 71 line drawings, 36 tables. BIC Classification: JFS; JHBK; KCA; KCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 225 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 542.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- New
- Number of pages
- 390
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226548401
- ISBN
- 9780226548401
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.99€ 41.39
€ 52.99
€ 41.39
Paperback. Brings a family perspective to our understanding of what it means to have so many of our nation's parents in prison. Drawing from the field's most recent research and the author's own fieldwork, this book looks at how incarceration affects entire families: offender parents, children, and care-givers. Num Pages: 258 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables. BIC Classification: JHBK; JKVP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 154 x 16. Weight in Grams: 440.
- Publisher
- NYU Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781479868155
- ISBN
- 9781479868155
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 29.90
€ 32.99
€ 29.90
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Bristol University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 152
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447315810
- ISBN
- 9781447315810
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 29.42
€ 30.99
€ 29.42
Paperback. Series: Recent Research in Psychology. Num Pages: 118 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSJ; JHBK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 7. Weight in Grams: 196.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1991
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387974576
- ISBN
- 9780387974576
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 126.26
€ 126.26
paperback. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: JHBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 187 x 20. Weight in Grams: 612.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Pearson United States
- Edition
- 4th Edition
- Number of pages
- 480
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780134461144
- ISBN
- 9780134461144
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 154.32
€ 154.32
Hardcover. Editor(s): Devore, Dorothy M. Num Pages: 219 pages, tables. BIC Classification: JHBK; VFVX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 268 x 185 x 20. Weight in Grams: 656.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 219
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781600211676
- ISBN
- 9781600211676
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 158.13€ 109.07
€ 158.13
€ 109.07
Hardback. Editor(s): Alvarez, Kristina. Num Pages: 215 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 262 x 185 x 18. Weight in Grams: 558.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781634844109
- ISBN
- 9781634844109
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 242.56€ 181.85
€ 242.56
€ 181.85
Paperback. Perhaps the greatest challenge in being a parent is learning how to manage behavior problems in younger and older children. This work is a guide to understanding and managing child behavior. It offers advice on issues such as: providing positive attention for children; using rewards; communicating effectively; and, empowering teenagers. Series: Family Matters. Num Pages: 222 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBK; VFXC1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 138 x 12. Weight in Grams: 286.
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc
- Number of pages
- 222
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470850237
- ISBN
- 9780470850237
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 33.68
€ 33.99
€ 33.68
Paperback. This text examines conspiracy theories and tackles paranoia as a style of debate within science, psychotherapy, and popular entertainment. A conspiracy theory emerges as a way to address the inadequacies of rational expertise and organization in the face of the changes that undermine them. Editor(s): Marcus, George E. Series: Late Editions: Cultural Studies for the End of the Century S. Num Pages: 454 pages, 14 halftones, 1 map. BIC Classification: JFC; JFH; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 165 x 21. Weight in Grams: 670.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 454
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226504582
- ISBN
- 9780226504582
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.99€ 41.39
€ 52.99
€ 41.39