Family : heart of humanity / edited by Catherine Bernard and John Shea.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Bernard, Catherine (Physician), editor.

Shea, John (Counselor), editor.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Families--Congresses.

Families.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (143 p.)

Place of Publication:

Newcastle upon Tyne, England : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2013.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

This volume is a compilation of key papers presented at the global conference titled ""In Defence of the Family: Family, Children and Culture,"" held in Bangkok in June 2011. The event marked the 25th anniversary of the Service and Research Institute on Family and Children (SERFAC), headquartered in Chennai, India. SERFAC was established by Dr Catherine Bernard, MBBS, MS, and collaborators from diverse backgrounds from India and around the world, committed to ensuring the well-being of families...

Contents:

TABLE OF CONTENTS; PREFACE; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; INTRODUCTION; CHAPTER ONE - IN DEFENCE OF THE FAMILY; CHAPTER TWO - CULTURAL TRANSITION AND THE FAMILY; CHAPTER THREE - PARENTING FOR PEACE IN A MULTICULTURAL WORLD; CHAPTER FOUR - IMPACT OF PARENTING BEHAVIOURS ON EMERGING ADULTS; CHAPTER FIVE - GENDER EQUALITY AND THE VIOLENCE-FREE FAMILY; CHAPTER SIX - SOCIAL NETWORKING AS A NEXUS FOR ENGAGEMENT AND EXPLOITATION OF YOUNG PEOPLE; CHAPTER SEVEN - CHILDREN, VIOLENCE AND RESILIENCE; CHAPTER EIGHT - CARE AND JUSTICE; CHAPTER NINE - SUSTAINABLE LIFESTYLES AND SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY; APPENDIX A

BANGKOK DECLARATIONAUTHOR PROFILES

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

1-4438-6639-3

OCLC:

890146918