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A fresh collection of original essays by leading scholars that explores how families operate in everyday life.A fresh collection of original essays by leading scholars that explores how families operate in everyday life. Families As They Really Are, Second Edition, gets to the heart of the family values debate by reframing the question about families from Are they breaking down? to Where are they going, how, and why? Written by an interdisciplinary community of experts who study and work with families, the essays in this book draw on the latest social science research and clinical expertise. These essays aren't reprints; every article is an original contribution to the research and theory about familieswritten specifically with undergraduate readers in mind.
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- Q: What topics are covered in 'Families as They Really Are'? A: The book explores a variety of topics related to family dynamics, including how families operate in everyday life and the shifting perceptions of family values. It reframes the debate around families from 'Are they breaking down?' to 'Where are they going, how, and why?'
- Q: Who are the authors of this book? A: The book is written by Barbara J. Risman and features contributions from an interdisciplinary community of experts who study and work with families.
- Q: What is the publication date of this book? A: The book was published on March 6, 2015.
- Q: How many pages does 'Families as They Really Are' have? A: This book contains 800 pages of original essays and research.
- Q: Is 'Families as They Really Are' suitable for undergraduate readers? A: Yes, the essays in this book are written specifically with undergraduate readers in mind, making complex social science topics accessible.
- Q: What edition of the book is available? A: The available edition is the second edition of 'Families as They Really Are'.
- Q: What is the condition of the book being sold? A: The book is listed as brand new.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: The book is available in paperback binding.
- Q: Does the book include original research? A: Yes, each essay in the book is an original contribution to the research and theory about families.
- Q: What is the main focus of the essays in this book? A: The main focus is to analyze families through the lens of current social science research and clinical expertise, addressing contemporary family issues.