Family formation among youth in Europe : coping with socio-economic disadvantages / Mirza Emirhafizovic, Tali Heiman, Marton Medgyesi, Catarina Pinheiro Mota, Smiljka Tomanovic, Sue Vella.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Emirhafizović, Mirza, author.

Heiman, Tali, author. .

Medgyesi, Márton, author.

Mota, Catarina Pinheiro, author.

Tomanović, Smiljka, author.

Vella, Sue, author.

Series:

Perspectives on Human Development

Perspectives on human development

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Families--Europe.

Families.

Parenthood--Europe.

Parenthood.

Youth--Family relationships--Europe.

Youth.

Youth--Europe--Economic conditions.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (217 pages)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Charlotte, NC : Information Age Publishing, Incorporated, 2022.

Summary:

"This book, which has been created in the framework of the EU-funded COST Action YOUNG-IN (CA17114), sheds a light on the structural disadvantages and opportunities in family formation among youth, offering an insight into the relevant contextual factors in eleven countries. Analyzing demographic trends and socioeconomic settings, including normative and institutional frameworks (that focus on family policies), the authors have identified and presented the peculiarities of the transition to parenthood, as well as common challenges that young people face in that process"-- Provided by publisher.

Contents:

Introduction to the volume: Disadvantages in starting a family across Europe / Mirza Emirhafizovic, Tali Heiman, Marton Medgyesi, Catarina Pinheiro Mota, Smiljka Tomanovic, and Sue Vella

Chapter 1. Socio-economic challenges to family formation in bosnia and herzegovina: Major issues / Mirza Emirhafizovic and Andrea Puhalic

Chapter 2. Family formation in changing economic and societal conditions in the Czech Republic / Vera Kucharova

Chapter 3. Disadvantages in family formation national report: Germany / Dirk Hofc̃ker

Chapter 4. Disadvantages in starting a family in Hungary / Mr̀ton Medgyesi

Chapter 5. Families in Israel: Coping and adjustment / Tali Heiman, Dorit Olenik-Shemesh, and Merav Regev-Nevo

Chapter 6. Trends and challenges in family formation in Italy: An overview / Rosy Musumeci

Chapter 7. Social and economic challenges and opportunities in family formation in Latvia / Liva Grinevica, Dina Bite, and Anna Broka

Chapter 8. Changes in family formation: The case of lithuania / Edita Štuopyte

Chapter 9. Young people and family formation in malta / Sue Vella and Joanne Cassar

Chapter 10. Challenges and changes in family(ies) formation in portugal since the transition to democracy / Catarina Pinheiro Mota, Helena Carvalho and Paula Mena Matos

Chapter 11. Family formation in serbia between normative legacy, structural constraints, and desired prospects / Smiljka Tomanovic and Dragan Stanojevic

Chapter 12. Contributors.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references.

Print version record.

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ISBN:

1-64802-905-1

OCLC:

1342503486