Family & Relationships
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Title & Subtitle | Abstract | Contributors | Pages | Year | Purchase |
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Conflict Is Not AbuseOverstating Harm, Community Responsibility, and the Duty of Repair |
From intimate relationships to global politics, Sarah Schulman observes a continuum: that inflated accusations of harm are used to avoid accountability. Illuminating the difference between … | Sarah Schulman | 304 | 2016 | View |
Cracking the Boy CodeHow to Understand and Talk with Boys |
All too quickly, talkative, affectionate young boys seem to slip away. Adolescents may be transformed overnight into reclusive, seemingly impenetrable young people who open up only to their … | Adam Cox | 163 | 2018 | View |
Double PregnantTwo Lesbians Make a Family |
Double Pregnant is author Natalie Meisner’s light-hearted, poignant and informative true story about starting a family with her wife Viviën. Because Viviën is a woman of colour … | Natalie Meisner | 192 | 2014 | View |
Hiding in Plain SightImmigrant Women and Domestic Violence |
Immigrant women are not only at greater risk of experiencing domestic violence but they also under-utilize mainstream services because their needs are not adequately met there. Understanding … | Wendy Chan | 136 | 2020 | View |
IneligbleSingle Mothers Under Welfare Surveillance |
While the poor have always been monitored and surveilled by the state when seeking financial support, the methods, techniques, and capacity for surveillance within and across government … | Krys Maki | 224 | 2021 | View |
Nature-Based TherapyA Practitioner's Guide to Working Outdoors with Children, Youth, and Families |
The number of children, youth, and families seeking help for a wide range of mental health concerns is growing at an alarming rate, and many struggle to thrive despite well-intentioned … | David Segal; Kathryn Rose; Nevin Harper | 304 | 2019 | View |
ohpikinâwasowin/Growing a ChildImplementing Indigenous Ways of Knowing With Indigenous Families |
Western theory and practice are over-represented in child welfare services for Indigenous peoples, not the other way around. Contributors to this collection invert the long-held, colonial … | Avery Calhoun; Leona Makokis; Ralph Bodor; Stephanie Tyler | 286 | 2020 | View |
Special Topics in Being a HumanA Queer and Tender Guide to Things I've Learned the Hard Way about Caring For People, Including Myself |
S. Bear Bergman’s illustrated guide to practical advice for the modern age, filtered through a queer lens. As an author, educator, and public speaker, S. Bear Bergman has documented his … | S. Bear Bergman; Saul (Illus.) Freedman-Lawson | 272 | 2021 | View |
From An Introduction to Nature for TherapyFrom: Nature-Based Therapy |
Promoting a dose of nature clarifies the minimum time exposure people should be outdoors and seeks to highlight the socioecological benefits this natural, accessible, and free health remedy can … | David Segal; Kathryn Rose; Nevin Harper | 21 | 2019 | $2.10 Add |
From Chapters 1-20From: Double Pregnant |
Natalie Meisner | 64 | 2014 | $6.40 Add | |
From IntroductionFrom: Hiding in Plain Sight |
Wendy Chan | 7 | 2020 | $0.70 Add | |
From IntroductionEntering the Circle |
The Prophesy – The Turtle Lodge Teachings – Ceremony and Smudging – About the Book – About the Wisdom-Seeking Projects – Our Book Cover | Avery Calhoun; Leona Makokis; Ralph Bodor; Stephanie Tyler | 12 | 2020 | $1.20 Add |
From IntroductionWelfare Surveillance, Regulation, and Mothering on the Margins From: Ineligble |
In the introduction, Maki discusses their personal history as it relates to the topic of the book, and explores the feminization of poverty. They also define key concepts and terms, detail their … | Krys Maki | 20 | 2021 | $2.00 Add |
From Introduction |
S. Bear Bergman; Saul (Illus.) Freedman-Lawson | 3 | 2021 | $0.30 Add | |
From PrologueFrom: Cracking the Boy Code |
This is a book about relating to and talking with boys. I’ve written this book for you. For most of my 20 years as a psychologist, the social and emotional development of boys — how … | Adam Cox | 6 | 2018 | $0.60 Add |
From A Brief History of Welfare Surveillance in OntarioFrom: Ineligble |
This chapter provides an overview of the history of welfare in Ontario, zoning in on specific policies related to the roles of state power, surveillance, and regulation in the lives of poor … | Krys Maki | 31 | 2021 | $3.10 Add |