Sampson Lee Blair
Series
Publisher
Emerald Group Publishing Limited
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
Societies often struggle to address crime and violence within families; as such behaviors are often unreported and even concealed. This multidisciplinary volume of CPFR addresses topics such as: child abuse, spousal violence, incarceration, family life and delinquency, intrafamily violence, and policy-related issues pertaining to family violence.
"In virtually all societies, crime is an ever-present problem. Although families are often envisioned...
Series
Publisher
Emerald
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Description
One undeniable fact about families is that they keep changing, both in terms of structure and behavior. Many factors have served to bring about such changes, including social, cultural, political, and institutional change, resulting in family forms which perhaps may represent the new traditional in the not-so-distant future. Through research studies from around the world, this volume examines these changing structures and behaviors, and attempts to...
Series
Contemporary perspectives on family research volume Volume 8B
Publisher
Emerald Group Publishing Limited
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Around the globe, families are often faced with a variety of health issues, often as a result of social, political, religious, and economic forces. Health issues affect both individual family members and the family unit as a whole, as well as impacting family relationships and structures. Illnesses, injuries, and health problems can strike at any time, and can have long-lasting consequences for individuals and their families. This multidisciplinary...
Series
Publisher
Emerald Publishing
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Around the globe, families are often faced with a variety of health issues, often as a result of social, political, religious, and economic forces. Health issues affect not only individual family members, but also impact family relationships and structures. Illnesses, injuries, and health problems can strike at any time, and can have long-lasting consequences for families. When a family members health is in jeopardy, it can bring about a wide variety...