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  • Immigration and the Family

    Research and Policy on U.s. Immigrants

    Edited by Alan Booth, Ann C. Crouter, Nancy Landale ...
    Series series Penn State University Family Issues Symposia Series
    This book documents the third in a series of annual symposia on family issues--the National Symposium on International Migration and Family Change: The Experience of U.S. Immigrants--held at Pennsylvania State University.Although most existing literature on migration focuses solely on the origin, numbers, and economic success of migrants, this book examines how migration affects family relations ... Read more

    $98.99 CAD

  • Biosocial Foundations of Family Processes

    Edited by Alan Booth, Susan M. McHale, Nancy S Landale ...
    Series series Behavioral Science and Psychology (R0)
    Biosocial Research Contributions to Family Processes and Problems, based on the 17th annual National Symposium on Family Issues, examines biosocial models and processes in the context of the family. Research on both biological and social/environmental influences on behavior, health, and development is represented, including behavioral endocrinology, behavior genetics, neuroscience, evolutionary ... Read more

    $115.99 CAD

  • Just Living Together

    Implications of Cohabitation on Families, Children, and Social Policy

    Edited by Alan Booth, Ann C. Crouter, Nancy S. Landale ...
    Series series Penn State University Family Issues Symposia Series
    Based on the presentations and discussions from a national symposia, Just Living Together represents one of the first systematic efforts to focus on cohabitation. The book is divided into four parts, each dealing with a different aspect of cohabitation. Part I addresses the big picture question, "What are the historical and cross cultural foundations of cohabitation?" Part II focuses specifically ... Read more

    $114.99 CAD

  • Early Adulthood in a Family Context

    Edited by Alan Booth, Susan L. Brown, Nancy S Landale, Wendy D. Manning, Susan M McHale ...
    Series series Behavioral Science and Psychology (R0)
    Early Adulthood in a Family Context, based on the 18th annual National Symposium on Family Issues, emphasizes the importance of both the family of origin and new and highly variable types of family formation experiences that occur in early adulthood. This volume showcases new theoretical, methodological, and measurement insights in hopes of advancing understanding of the influence of the family of ... Read more

    $115.99 CAD

  • Families and Child Health

    Edited by Nancy S Landale, Alan Booth, Susan M McHale ...
    Series series Behavioral Science and Psychology (R0)
    In recent years, there has been an explosion of research on the early origins of adult health. A growing body of evidence documents that maternal health before conception, prenatal and perinatal exposures, and conditions in childhood play critical roles in health over the life course. Scientific understanding of the multiple and interacting influences on child health and their role in later health ... Read more

    $115.99 CAD

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  • Intimate Worlds

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  • Culture Speaks

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