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  • The Mathematics of Marriage

    Dynamic Nonlinear Models

    Divorce rates are at an all-time high. But without a theoretical understanding of the processes related to marital stability and dissolution, it is difficult to design and evaluate new marriage interventions. The Mathematics of Marriage provides the foundation for a scientific theory of marital relations. The book does not rely on metaphors, but develops and applies a mathematical model using ... Read more

    $28.99 USD

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  • What Makes Love Last?

    How to Build Trust and Avoid Betrayal

    A world-renowned relationship expert shares his research about love and what it takes to develop a trustful, intimate, and emotionally fulfilling bond.In this insightful book, celebrated research psychologist and couples counselor John Gottman plumbs the mysteries of love and shares the results of his famous “Love Lab”: Where does love come from? Why does some love last, and why does some fade? ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • The Science of Trust: Emotional Attunement for Couples

    Emotional Attunement for Couples

    An eminent therapist explains what makes couples compatible and how to sustain a happy marriage.For the past thirty-five years, John Gottman’s research has been internationally recognized for its unprecedented ability to precisely measure interactive processes in couples and to predict the long-term success or failure of relationships. In this groundbreaking book, he presents a new approach to ... Read more

    $36.99 USD

  • 'Til Faith Do Us Part

    How Interfaith Marriage is Transforming America

    In the last decade, 45% of all marriages in the U.S. were between people of different faiths. The rapidly growing number of mixed-faith families has become a source of hope, encouraging openness and tolerance among religious communities that historically have been insular and suspicious of other faiths. Yet as Naomi Schaefer Riley demonstrates in 'Til Faith Do Us Part, what is good for society as ... Read more

    $17.09 USD

  • Fathers in Cultural Context

    A CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title 2013! Winner, APA Division 52 Ursula Gielen Global Psychology Book Award, 2014! This new volume reviews the latest research on fathering from every continent, from cultures representing over 50% of the world’s population. International experts on 14 societies/regions discuss cultural and historical influences, variations between and within cultures, and socio ... Read more

    $89.99 USD

  • Forgotten Families

    Ending the Growing Crisis Confronting Children and Working Parents in the Global Economy

    by Jody Heymann ...
    In the last half-century, radical changes have rippled through the workplace and the home from Boston to Bombay. In the face of rapid globalization, these changes affect us all, and we can no longer confine ourselves to addressing working and social conditions within our own borders without simultaneously addressing them on a global scale. Based on over a thousand in-depth interviews and survey ... Read more

    $19.99 USD

  • The Child's Own Story

    Life Story Work with Traumatized Children

    Series series Delivering Recovery
    Helping traumatized children develop the story of their life and the lives of people closest to them is key to their understanding and acceptance of who they are and their past experiences. The Child's Own Story is an introduction to life story work and how this effective tool can be used to help children and young people recover from abuse and make sense of a disrupted upbringing in multiple ... Read more

    $29.99 USD

  • Estate Planning for the Healthy, Wealthy Family

    How to Promote Family Harmony, Affirm Your Values, and Protect Your Assets

    Filled with real-life case examples, Estate Planning for the Healthy, Wealthy Family combines a positive attitude, deep psychological insight, and hard” financial know-how for passing on money between family members while keeping relationships and values intact. With competence and empathy, the authors discuss such important moral issues as the role money plays in a happy family; how parents model ... Read more

    $6.99 USD

  • Chinese Fatherhood, Gender and Family

    Father Mission

    by Mario Liong ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This book is about how Chinese men make sense of and practise fatherhood within the context of changing gender conventions and socio-cultural conditions. Liong analyses data from participant observations at a men's centre, focus groups, and in-depth interviews, to assess the subjective experience and identities of Chinese fathers in Hong Kong, from a gender perspective. His findings show that ... Read more

    $80.09 USD

  • Our Black Sons Matter

    Mothers Talk about Fears, Sorrows, and Hopes

    Our Black Sons Matter is a powerful collection of original essays, letters, and poems that addresses both the deep joys and the very real challenges of raising black boys today. From Trayvon Martin to Tamir Rice, the list of young black men who have suffered racial violence continues to grow. Young black people also deal with profound stereotypes and structural barriers. And yet, young black men ... Read more

    $40.99 USD

  • Understanding Families Over Time

    Research and Policy

    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    Drawing on research from the Timescapes Study, this volume discusses the life chances and experiences of children and young people, parents and older generations. A unique qualitative longitudinal study forms the basis for the chapter contributions, delivering policy-relevant findings to address individual and family lives over time. ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Understanding Suicide

    A Sociological Autopsy

    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    Sociologists have debated suicide since the early days of the discipline. This book assesses that body of work and breaks new ground through a qualitatively-driven, mixed method 'sociological autopsy' ofone hundredsuicides that explores what can be known about suicidal lives. ... Read more

    $49.49 USD