Families in the Urban Environment: Understanding Resilience

by Jason Anthony Plummer

Book Overview

Families in the Urban Environment: Understanding Resilience introduces students to some of the challenges that children and families face in urban environments. The text also highlights resilience as a process and discusses the family as a social unit. The book is divided into five parts: Theories of Resilience, Family in the United States, Marriage and Partnership, Family and Work Life, and Urban Factors. Specific topics explored throughout the text...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1516525159
• ISBN13: 9781516525157
• Release Date: May 2018
• Publisher: Cognella Academic Publishing
• Length: 446 Pages
• Weight: 1.93 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 8.0" x 10.0"