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Chemical Youth Navigating Uncertainty in Search of the Good Life

This book explores how young people engage with chemical substances in their everyday lives. It builds upon and supplements ...

Comparative Perspectives on Work-Life Balance and Gender Equality

This book portrays men’s experiences of home alone leave and how it affects their lives and family gender roles in different ...

Contemporary Family Lifestyles in Central and Western Europe Selected Cases

This introductory chapter approaches two basic categories of the whole monography which is a family and a lifestyle. The ...

Gesundheitsversorgung am Lebensende : Soziale Ungleichheit in Bezug auf Institutionsaufenthalte und Sterbeorte = Health care at the end of life: social inequality in relation to institutional stays and places of death

Damian Hedinger examines the question of health care at the end of life, which is becoming more and more important due to ...

Men's Experiences of Violence in Intimate Relationships

This book draws on a broad study on violence against men, from both male and female partners in Norway, to contribute to ...

Outcomes of Open Adoption from Care : An Australian Contribution to an International Debate

The chapters assess whether adoption provides a better chance of permanence and more positive outcomes than long-term foster ...

Parental Life Courses after Separation and Divorce in Europe

This book assembles landmark studies on divorce and separation in European countries, and how this affects the life of parents ...

Parenting and Work in Poland A Gender Studies Perspective

The book provides a critical account of parenthood in Polish society. It uses a qualitative perspective to show how mothers ...

Same-Sex Families and Legal Recognition in Europe

This book focuses on family diversity from a legal, demographical and sociological perspective. It investigates what is ...

Situating Children of Migrants across Borders and Origins

This is the best book we have about the methodology to conduct research on the second generation or the children of immigrants ...

Social Background and the Demographic Life Course: Cross-National Comparisons

This book examines how childhood social disadvantage influences young-adult demographic decision-making and later-life economic ...

Social Inequality, Childhood and the Media

This book presents a qualitative longitudinal panel-study on child and adolescent socialisation in socially disadvantaged ...

Socioeconomic Differences in Old Age Mortality

Provides a comprehensive, thoughtful and critical discussion of all aspects involved in the relationship between socioeconomic ...

The Importance and Value of Older Employees

This book reports on original research and provides a positive consideration of the contribution of older workers. The existing ...

The Palgrave Handbook of Family Policy

This handbook provides a multilevel view on family policies, combining insights on family policy outcomes at different levels ...

Youth Transitions among Descendants of Turkish Immigrants in Amsterdam and Strasbourg:

Maps the youth transitions of descendants of migrants from Turkey living in Amsterdam and Strasbourg, through a comparative ...

Youthquake 2017 : The Rise of Young Cosmopolitans in Britain

Investigates the reasons behind the 2017 youthquake – which saw the highest rate of youth turnout in a quarter of a century, ...

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