Family category: 58238 books

Cover of Family Law
by Jonathan Herring
Language: English
Release Date: March 6, 2019

This best-selling textbook is loved by students and lecturers alike. Offering exceptional coverage of all key family law principles, this book also explores the theories, debates and ethical dilemmas which underpin the subject ensuring you have the knowledge required to critique the existing law and...
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by Joy Gartshore
Language: English
Release Date: December 12, 2017

About the book: Several years ago, Joy Gartshore was asked to write a "back page" for her church's quarterly newsletter "The Joyful Noise" and so she began writing "as the spirit moved," calling her page "From Here and Nowhere." She also wrote popular articles...
Cover of Ghost - The Rick Watkinson Story
by Trish Faber, John Coventry
Language: English
Release Date: January 10, 2017

For most, teenage angst is like a sacred rite of passage into adulthood. You fight with your parents because they don’t like the clothes you wear or the music you listen to. They tell you to be home at a certain time and to do your homework. You tell them to screw off. Rebellion is a part of growing...
Cover of The Contested Place of Religion in Family Law
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Language: English
Release Date: May 31, 2018

Like many beliefs, religious views matter across an individual's life and the life cycle of a family - from birth to marriage, through child-rearing, and, eventually, death. This volume examines clashes over religious liberty within the personal realm of the family. Against swirling religious beliefs,...
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Dancing in the Rain

The Italian Family Series

by Lucy Appadoo
Language: English
Release Date: March 25, 2017

Fifteen-year old Valeria Allegro works diligently on the family farm in Italy, where she is torn between her duty to her family and her desire to find freedom from her strict, domineering father. She finds solace in Dario, a young student who provides a blissful escape—until a neighbour’s son,...
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The Supportive State

Families, Government, and America's Political Ideals

by Maxine Eichner
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2010

Broad agreement exists among politicians and policymakers that the family is a critical institution of American life. Yet the role that the state should play with respect to family ties among citizens remains deeply contested. This controversy over the state's role undergirds a broad range of public...
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A Beach Wish

A Novel

by Shelley Noble
Language: English
Release Date: June 25, 2019

New York Times bestselling author Shelley Noble returns to the beach in her latest summer read about the family we create and the wishes we make that can shape us. Zoe Bascombe has never said no to her family. When she blew her Juilliard audition, she caved to their wishes and went to business...
Cover of The Wiley-Blackwell Handbook of Couples and Family Relationships
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Language: English
Release Date: December 5, 2011

The Wiley-Blackwell Handbook of Couples and Family Relationships presents original articles from leading experts that link research, policy, and practice together to reflect the most current knowledge of contemporary relationships. Offers interesting new perspectives on a range of relationship...
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Treating Families and Children in the Child Protective System

Strategies for Systemic Advocacy and Family Healing

by Wes Crenshaw
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2004

Written by a psychologist who has worked with families and foster children for 11 years, Treating Families and Children in the Child Protective System is designed for therapists, social workers, family preservationists, court officers, attorneys, judges, and others caught up in the interplay of child...
Cover of Color Atlas of Family Medicine 2/E
by Richard Usatine, Mindy Ann Smith, Jr. E.J. Mayeaux
Language: English
Release Date: April 23, 2013

MORE THAN 2,000 FULL-COLOR PHOTOGRAPHS HELP YOU VISUALLY DIAGNOSE CONDITIONS AND DISEASES ENCOUNTERED IN CLINICAL PRACTICE The Color Atlas of Family Medicine, Second Edition is a comprehensive atlas designed to facilitate diagnosis using outwardly appearing signs and manifestations. The superb collection...
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Times Two

Two Women in Love and the Happy Family They Made

by Kristen Henderson, Sarah Ellis
Language: English
Release Date: April 5, 2011

TO EVERY GOOD LOVE STORY, THERE IS A TWIST. Times Two is about two women meeting, falling madly in love, and realizing that they are so crazy about each other that they want to have a family together. The fact that they both get pregnant at the exact same time is where things start to get interesting. Sarah...
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Family Therapy

First Steps Towards a Systemic Approach

by John B Burnham
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2002

Family therapy is a rapidly expanding field. This book introduces a range of concepts, skills and applications from a systemic approach. The first part sets out the theory and examines relationship types, the family life cycle, interactional sequences and different models of change. The next...
Cover of Reverencing the Wombs That Broke You: A Daughter of Rape and Abuse Inspires Healing and Healthy Family
by Umm Zakiyyah
Language: English
Release Date: January 26, 2017

Her mother was raped. This is how Melanie was born. For years, the sight of Melanie's face reminded her mother of the sexual assault, so Melanie herself was verbally and physically abused through childhood. But Melanie's obligation was to love and honor her mother, she told herself. This...
Cover of Wedding Bush Road
by David Francis
Language: English
Release Date: October 17, 2016

**A family farm in rural Australia is the backdrop for “**a rich, beautifully textured novel, unforgettable in its setting and the people who live there” (Los Angeles Review of Books). When he learns of his mother’s ailing health, young lawyer Daniel Rawson must leave Los Angeles and...
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