Becoming A Family: Parents' Stories and Their Implications for Practice, Policy, and Research

Author:   Rena D. Harold ,  Patricia Stow Bolea ,  Lisa G. Colarossi ,  Lucy R. Mercier
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Inc
ISBN:  

9780805819618


Pages:   240
Publication Date:   01 August 2000
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Rena D. Harold ,  Patricia Stow Bolea ,  Lisa G. Colarossi ,  Lucy R. Mercier
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Inc
Imprint:   Routledge
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 2.00cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.600kg
ISBN:  

9780805819618


ISBN 10:   0805819614
Pages:   240
Publication Date:   01 August 2000
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Contents: R.D. Harold, P.S. Bolea, Telling the Family Story: The Backdrop. R.D. Harold, M.L. Palmiter, S.A. Lynch, C.R. Freedman-Doan, J.S. Eccles, Telling the Family Story: The Process. P.S. Bolea, Talking About Identity: Individual, Family, and Intergenerational Issues. C.R. Freedman-Doan, Narratives of Temperament: How Can Children in the Same Family Be So Different? L.G. Colarossi, S.A. Lynch, Tales of Social Support Throughout Family Development. L.R. Mercier, R.D. Harold, Job Talk: The Role of Work in Family Life. L.G. Colarossi, R.D. Harold, L.R. Mercier, Telling the Family Story: Sub-Plots and Next Chapters.

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""...highly valuable integration of practice and research literature..."" —READINGS: A Journal of Reviews and Commentary in Mental Health ""As the title suggests, this book is a valuable resource for researchers, practitioners, and policy makers in the area of family development. Rena D. Harold and her colleagues report on a qualitative research project that provides important information on individual and family development related to the transition to parenthood....The open-ended narratives provide a wealth of rich data, and Harold and colleagues clearly illustrate the relevance of their research to previous work and emphasize its importance for future investigations."" —Journal of Marriage and Family


...highly valuable integration of practice and research literature... -READINGS: A Journal of Reviews and Commentary in Mental Health As the title suggests, this book is a valuable resource for researchers, practitioners, and policy makers in the area of family development. Rena D. Harold and her colleagues report on a qualitative research project that provides important information on individual and family development related to the transition to parenthood....The open-ended narratives provide a wealth of rich data, and Harold and colleagues clearly illustrate the relevance of their research to previous work and emphasize its importance for future investigations. -Journal of Marriage and Family


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Harold, Rena D.; Bolea, Patricia Stow; Colarossi, Lisa G.; Mercier, Lucy R.; Freedman-Doan, Carol R.

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