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“robert p moreno”

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  • Chicanas and Chicanos in Contemporary Society

    by Gilbert R. Cadena, Janie Filoteo, Elizabeth Flores, Lara Medina, Robert P. Moreno, Maria C. Morales, Gilda L. Ochoa, Eric Romero, Rogelio Saenz, Armando Trujillo, Elsa O. Valdez, Raul H. Villa ...
    This book deals with a broad range of social issues facing Mexican-origin people in the United States. The studies presented in this volume are brought together by two main themes: (1) social inequalities-cultural, educational, and economic-endured by the Chicano/Mexicano community in the United States and (2) the community's efforts to eradicate the source of those inequalities.The second edition ... Read more

    $33.19 USD

  • On New Shores

    Understanding Immigrant Fathers in North America

    by Carl F. Auerbach, James D. Bachmeier, John W. Berry, Scott Coltrane, Jeffrey Cookston, Roberto M. De Anda, Uwe Gielen, Donald J. Hernandez, Ronit Kahana Kalman, Akira Kanatsu, Eunjung Kim, Michael E. Lamb, Suzanne E. Macartney, Alfredo Mirandé, Erika Y. Niwa, Ross D. Parke, Aris Peguero, Norma Perez-Brena, Joseph H. Pleck, Sara Tocher Rosse, Louise Bordeaux Silverstein, Yanjie Su, Catherine S. Tamis-LeMonda, Eric Vega, Carrie Z. Woldenberg, Hiro Yoshikawa, Ruth Chu-Lien Chao, Nancy A. Denton ...
    Over the past several decades, researchers as well as social policymakers and educators have acknowledged the importance that fathers play in their children's lives. A good deal of research on fathering has been conducted among Euro-American families in North America. However, our understanding of fathering across various ethnic groups remains limited. Throughout Canada and the United States, the ... Read more

    $49.99 USD

  • Immigrant Children

    Change, Adaptation, and Cultural Transformation

    by Michele Adams, Lisa Baumwell, John W. Berry, Michael Boiger, Avary Carhill, Xinyin Chen, Scott Coltrane, Jeff Cookston, Lisa W. Coyne, Sandra I. Dias, David Este, Christopher Friesen, Eun-Jin Han, Leon Kuczynski, Kate Luther, Amy Marks, Geoff Navara, Félix Neto, Hieu Van Ngo, Ross D. Parke, Flannery Patton, Desiree Qin, Sarah Rasmi, Colette Sabatier, Catherine S. Tamis-LeMonda, Hennis Chi-Hang Tse, Carola Suárez-Orozco ...
    Over the past several decades, the demographic populations of many countries such as Canada as well as the United States have greatly transformed. Most striking is the influx of recent immigrant families into North America. As children lead the way for a "new" North America, this group of children and youth is not a singular homogenous group but rather, a mosaic and diverse ethnic, racial, and ... Read more

    $55.09 USD

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    by Rachel Hurdley ...
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    Assembling Mass Observation Archive material with historiographies of family, house and nation from ancient-Greece to present-day Europe, China and America, this book contributes to current debates on identity, belonging, memory and material culture by exploring how power works in the small spaces of home. ... Read more

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  • Rachel and Her Children

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  • LGBT-Parent Families

    Innovations in Research and Implications for Practice

    Edited by Abbie E. Goldberg, Katherine R. Allen ...
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    LGBT-Parent Families is the first handbook to provide a comprehensive examination of this underserved area. Reflecting the nature of this issue, the volume is notably interdisciplinary, with contributions from scholars in psychology, sociology, human development, family studies, gender studies, sexuality studies, legal studies, social work, and anthropology. Additionally, scholarship from regions ... Read more

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  • The Eloquence of Truth

    by Father Ralph Wright, OSB ...
    In The Eloquence of Truth, Ralph Wright, OSB uses poetry, prose and authoritative teaching to address such egregious issues as abortion, euthanasia, and slavery. Using these art forms, he make readers aware of Truth and how that truth affects our freedom in every day life. Truth alone, he stresses, can guarantee respect for the inalienable dignity and rights of each man, woman and child in our ... Read more

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  • The Family on Beartown Road

    A Memoir of Love and Courage

    by Elizabeth Cohen ...
    A NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOK • “[A] touching memoir . . . What makes the book so sympathetic is Cohen’s lack of self-pity and the straightforward tone. . . . [A] superb chronicle.”—PeopleThe Family on Beartown Road is Elizabeth Cohen’s true and moving portrait of love and courage.Elizabeth, a member of the “sandwich generation”—those caught in the middle, simultaneously caring for their children ... Read more

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  • Sourcebook of Family Theory and Research

    by Peggye Dilworth-Anderson, Vern L. Bengston, Alan C. Acock, Katherine R. Allen, David M. Klein ...
    Now available in paperback for classroom use!"This comprehensive text provides a rich source of perspectives on theorising about the family for scholars, researchers, and students. Another of the book′s strengths is the emphasis on multimethod approaches in family research. The book covers an impressive range of topics and issues - marital happiness, adjustment of children in divorce marriages, ... Read more

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  • The Super Book of Useless Information

    The Most Powerfully Unnecessary Things You Never Need to Know

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    Faster than a speeding bullet, more useless than ever before.The #1 New York Times bestselling series reaches new heights of irrelevance with this powerfully pointless, all-new collection of the things you never need to know.Do you actually care that...there are three feet of DNA in every cell?Saturn has 47 moons?March is National Frozen Foods Month?in 2010 a traffic jam in ... ... Read more

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  • The Single Father: A Dad's Guide to Parenting Without a Partner

    by Armin A. Brott ...
    A new guide to fatherhood from Armin A. Brott, the author of The Expectant Father, on dealing with the unique difficulties of parenting alone.In this ground-breaking volume author Armin Brott gives single dads the knowledge, skills, and support they need to become—and remain—actively involved fathers. With the same thoroughness, accessibility, and humor that have made the books in his critically ... Read more

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  • The Politics of Adoption

    International Perspectives on Law, Policy and Practice

    by Kerry O'Halloran ...
    Series series Law and Criminology (R0)
    This book explains, compares and evaluates the social and legal functions of adoption within a range of selected jurisdictions and on an international basis. It updates and extends the second edition published by Springer in 2009. From a standpoint of the development of adoption in England & Wales and the changes currently taking place there, it considers the process as it has evolved in other ... Read more

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