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Family, the first imperative : a symposium in search of root causes of family strength and family disintegration
- Title
- Family, the first imperative : a symposium in search of root causes of family strength and family disintegration / edited by William J. O'Neill, Jr.
- Publication
- Cleveland, Ohio : William J. and Dorothy K. O'Neill Foundation, ©1995.
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Details
- Additional Authors
- O'Neill, William J., 1933-
- Description
- iv, 344 pages : illustrations, portraits; 23 cm
- Alternative Title
- Symposium in search of root causes of family strength and family disintegration
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Conference papers and proceedings.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Contents
- Family disintegration and behavior disorders of youth -- Successful stepfamilies -- Family-friendly communities -- The vanishing American father -- Families, institutions, and the problem of social isolation -- The dissolution of the American family -- Stemming family disintegration -- Putting families first -- Poverty in the African-American community -- Nobody's children or everybody's children -- Low-income African-American families -- Redesigning services using an assets approach -- The individual within the family unit -- Community virtues -- Human service agencies and families -- Redefining families -- On the disintegration of social institutions -- Rainforests, families, and communities -- The deterioration of the modern family -- The decline of marriage as the social basis of childbearing -- Balancing family, work, and leisure -- Families in the 1990s.
- ISBN
- 0964922002
- 9780964922006
- LCCN
- 95071661
- OCLC
- ocm34474508
- 34474508
- SCSB-14698799
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library