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Title Family troubles? : exploring changes and challenges in the family lives of children and young people / edited by Jane Ribbens McCarthy, Carol-Ann Hooper and Val Gillies
Published Bristol ; Chicago, IL : Policy Press, 2013

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Description 1 online resource (xvi, 368 pages)
Contents pt. 1. Approaching family troubles? Contexts and methodologies -- pt. 2. Whose trouble? Contested definitions and practices -- pt. 3. The normal, the troubling and the harmful? -- pt. 4. Troubles and transitions across space and culture -- pt. 5. Working with families
Summary This title takes a fresh look at how 'troubles' feature in 'normal' families, and how the 'normal' features in troubled families. In addressing chapter draw on research on a wide range of substantive topics including infant care, sibling conflict, divorce, disability, illness, migration and asylum-seeking, substance misuse, violence, kinship care, and forced marriage
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Children -- Great Britain -- Congresses
Families -- Great Britain -- Congresses
Family social work -- Great Britain -- Congresses
Parent and child -- Great Britain -- Congresses
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Social Security.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Social Services & Welfare.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Children's Studies.
Family and Relationships.
Children
Families
Family social work
Parent and child
Familjer.
Socialt arbete.
Family and Relationships.
Great Britain
Genre/Form Electronic books
proceedings (reports)
Conference papers and proceedings
Conference papers and proceedings.
Actes de congrès.
Form Electronic book
Author Ribbens McCarthy, Jane, editor.
Hooper, Carol-Ann, 1956- editor.
Gillies, Val, editor.
ISBN 1447304454
9781447304456
1299545777
9781299545779