ISBN:
9781137285089
Language:
English
Pages:
Online-Ressource (224 p)
Edition:
Online-Ausg.
Series Statement:
Palgrave Macmillan Studies in Family and Intimate Life
Series Statement:
Palgrave Macmillan Studies in Family and Intimate Life Ser.
Parallel Title:
Print version Understanding Families Over Time : Research and Policy
DDC:
306.850941
Keywords:
Families -- Great Britain -- Longitudinal studies
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Electronic books
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Electronic books
Abstract:
〈p 〉Drawing on research from the Timescapes Study, this volume discusses the life chances and experiences of children and young people, parents and older generations. A unique qualitative longitudinal study forms the basis for the chapter contributions, delivering policy-relevant findings to address individual and family lives over time
Description / Table of Contents:
Cover; Contents; List of Tables; Series Editors' Preface; Notes on Contributors; 1 Introduction to Timescapes: Changing Relationships and Identities Over the Life Course; Part I: Relationships and Life Chances of Children and Young People; 2 Generations and Aspirations: Young People's Thinking About Relationships With Siblings and Hopes for Their Parents Over Time; 3 Growing Up in Northern Ireland; Part II: Parenting and Family Life; 4 Young Parenthood and Cross-Generational Relationships: The Perspectives of Young Fathers; 5 Investing in Involvement: Men Moving Through Fatherhood
Description / Table of Contents:
6 Expectations and Realities: Motherhood and the Female 'Choice' Biography7 Responsibility, Work and Family Life: Children's and Parents' Experiences of Working Parenthood; 8 Gender and Work-Family Conflict: A Secondary Analysis of Timescapes Data; Part III: Older Lives and Times; 9 Vulnerability, Intergenerational Exchange and the Conscience of Generations; 10 Grandparenting Across the Life Course; 11 Conclusions; Index
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