Marriage & Family

Heralded by the New York Times and Time magazine as the couple therapy with the highest rate of success, Emotionally Focused Therapy works because it view...

ForewordChapter IUnderstanding Family Violence from a Societal PerspectiveFamily: Haven or NightmareApplying a Social PerspectiveThe Violence of SocietyThe ...

The #1 Bestselling Pioneer Of Fratire And A Leading Evolutionary Psychologist Team Up To Create The Dating Book For Guys Whether They Conducted Their Resear...

The Marriage Clinic presents a complete marital therapy program based on John Gottman's much heralded research on marital success and failure. Here one wil...

"First comes love, then comes marriage," says the popular song. But saying "I do" isn't quite the carefree process those lyrics imply; with divorce rates sk...

“A book of great value for every daughter and every mother; useful for sons, too.”—Benjamin Spock, M.D. From the Introduction:The goal of this book i...

Family Patterns, Gender Relations is a reader featuring a mix of classic and contemporary readings from Canada, the US, and the UK, designed to introduce se...

Emotional Intelligence was an international phenomenon, appearing on the New York Times bestseller list for over a year and selling more than five million ...

Adolescence is a difficult time for teenagers, but it can also be a troublesome time for their parents - a time of profound and even life-altering change. I...

Thousands Of Books Have Examined The Effects Of Parents On Their Children. In Asking, What Are The Effects Of Children On Their Parents, The Author Analyzes...

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Believe it or not, it really is possible to talk so that both children and teens will listen. Sometimes, however, you probably feel like you communicate wit...

The reigning King of Comedy demonstrates warmth, wit, and wisdom as he takes on two subjects close to us all. Cosby shares his thoughts on everything from c...

a New York Times Notable Book Of The Year"an Important And Valuable Study That Will Define Research Agendas For Years To Come. It Is Also Hugely Fun To Re...

In Edinburgh, a couple, Rabih and Kirsten, fall in love. They get married, they have children -- but no relationship is as simple as "happily ever after." T...

From the National Book Award-winning author of the “brave…deeply humane…open-minded, critically informed, and poetic” (The New York Times) The Noo...

"Erudite and impassioned - an act of faith and of resistance to the insidious claims of the post-Christian and post-liberal state." F. C. Decoste, Professo...

Answering Frequently Asked Questions About Early Childhood Education And Childcare (ecec) In Canada, This Accessible Investigation Seeks To Establish Proper...

Now in its fourth edition, Canadian Families Today presents a comprehensive introduction to the sociological study of our nation's families. This thought-pr...

Why are adults in their twenties and thirties stuck in their parents’ homes in the world’s wealthiest countries? There’s no question that globalizatio...

ever Wonder Why Your Guy considers A Grunt A Paragraph? sometimes Acts Like A Two-year-old? doesn’t Notice The Disaster In The Family Room? has A One-tra...

This book provides fresh sociological analyses on family violence in Japan. Aimed at an international audience, the authors adopt a life course perspective ...