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Baden, Clifford, Ed. – 1981
Seven brief presentations discuss social attitudes toward divorce and the experiences and problems families face after divorce. Introductory remarks indicate (1) the extent to which divorced parents are denied consistent and positive support from legal and counseling institutions, schools and the work-place, and (2) the archaic institutionalized…
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Counselor Role, Divorce, Employed Women
Edgar, Don; Ochiltree, Gay – 1980
This paper comments on and suggests alternatives to assumptions concerning child-rearing currently held by many Australians. That family-child relationships change as societies and economies change is a fact not commonly taken for granted, but is a conclusion reached by scholars examining the history of childhood. Recently in Australia, as…
Descriptors: Child Caregivers, Child Rearing, Childhood Needs, Early Childhood Education
Jump, Teresa Layne – 1981
This extensive discussion provides an examination of issues concerning dual-career families in the United States. Section I explores changes in the paid labor force and factors contributing to such changes. Section II discusses sex stratification in the family and briefly points out changes needed to strengthen the interface between work and…
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Coping, Day Care, Decision Making