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Effed Up!

Story of a Family

by Russ Woody
Language: English
Release Date: February 10, 2015

He’s a pretty good guy, Robert. Reasonably honest, compassionate, dependable—okay, maybe he’s a little too sarcastic, but all in all, he’s a decent human being. Which is exactly how his fucked-up family takes advantage of him, and why, since college, he’s strived to avoid them. With...
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by Johanna Sparrow
Language: English
Release Date: January 4, 2016

There are some people that you’re just not going to like or get along with, and unfortunately, they may be in your family. Everyone that I know seems to have a certain family member who causes gatherings to end on a sour note no matter how good of a time everyone has been having. The rest of the...
Cover of As Birds Soar: One Family's Journey Living with ADHD, and Autism Spectrum
by B. Suzanne
Language: English
Release Date: September 14, 2013

A diagnosis is NOT a definition. The diagnosis of autism spectrum disorder and anxiety, ADHD, and celiac sprue disease did not limit one loving and exceptional child. This inspiring story of one family’s journey shows that parents who believe in a child’s potential are the most important advocates...
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Family Therapy Beyond Postmodernism

Practice Challenges Theory

by Carmel Flaskas
Language: English
Release Date: September 2, 2003

Postmodernist ideas are widely used in family therapy. However, it is argued that these ideas have their limits in meeting the richness and complexity of human experience and therapy practice. Family Therapy Beyond Postmodernism examines postmodernism and its expressions in family therapy, raising...
Cover of Divorce, Family Structure, and the Academic Success of Children
by William Jeynes
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012

Trace the influence of family factors on children's emotional and educational well-being! The effect of family changes on children's academic success is a new subject for study. Divorce, Family Structure, and the Academic Success of Children is a comprehensive volume that brings research on...
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How to Make a Life

A Tibetan Refugee Family and the Midwestern Woman They Adopted

by Madeline Uraneck
Language: English
Release Date: April 11, 2018

An immigration story of crossing cultural bridges and finding family. When Madeline Uraneck said hello to the Tibetan woman cleaning her office cubicle, she never imagined the moment would change her life. After learning that Tenzin Kalsang had left her husband and four children behind in a...
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Multi-generational Family Therapy

Tools and resources for the therapist

by Maurizio Andolfi
Language: English
Release Date: November 25, 2016

Multi-generational Family Therapy reveals the limits of the medical model in treating mental and relational problems. It instead provides a toolkit for therapists, observing family functioning over at least three generations to explore the developmental history of the family in order to discover links...
Cover of Family Guide New York City
by DK Travel
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2016

A family-focused guidebook to New York City for traveling with children ages 4 to 12. DK Eyewitness Travel: Family Guide New York City gives parents with children ages 4 to 12 the specific, family-friendly information they need to plan a vacation to a city with an abundance of history, outstanding...
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Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012

This book provides a stimulating, carefully planned introduction to the key issues and debates within family law from some of the leading authorities within their field. It is designed both as a self standing book focusing on the key issues in the subject, and as a supplement to more detailed textbooks...
Cover of The Family in Law
by Archana Parashar, Francesca Dominello
Language: English
Release Date: April 20, 2017

The Family in Law provides a jurisprudential analysis of current family law, connecting doctrinal discourse with sociological, historical and economic analyses of the institution of family. The law's focus on the nuclear family as the default model is central to the book's discourse, which contains...
Cover of Beginning Family Law
by Jonathan Herring
Language: English
Release Date: January 9, 2015

Whether you’re new to higher education, coming to legal study for the first time or just wondering what Family Law is all about, Beginning Family Law is the ideal introduction to help you hit the ground running. Starting with the basics and an overview of each topic, it will help you come to terms...
Cover of Landmark Cases in Family Law
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Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2011

There are a number of important (landmark) cases in the development of Family Law in England and Wales that deserve detailed examination and lend themselves particularly well to historical examination. Family law cases tend to raise highly controversial issues, often on striking facts, frequently...
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Framing a Family

Building a Foundation to Raise Confident Children

by Robin Marvel
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2016

Framing A Family will guide you to giving your children a childhood they do not need to recover from! This book will strengthen your family, inspiring you to build your home with encouragement, empowerment, forgiveness, and most important love. You will: Gain proven tips and tools to empower,...
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by Gerald Schneiderman M.D.
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 1994

"A common sense guide for all age groups on how to live with the loss of a loved one." Dr. Gerald Schneiderman is on the staff of the Department of Psychiatry at the Hospital for Sick Children and is an Assistant Professor of Psychiatry and Pediatrics at the University of Toronto....
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