Book Reviews
A Community for Children?: Children, Citizenship and Internal Migration in the Eu
Louise Ackers, Helen Stalford
Reviewed by Barry Rogers
Alcoholism, Drug Addiction, and the Road to Recovery: Life on the Edge
Barry Stimmel
Reviewed by Wing Hong Chui
Balancing Family and Work: Special Considerations in Feminist Therapy
Toni Schindler Zimmerman
Reviewed by Regina Parnell
Building Good Families in a Changing World
Elizabeth Porter
Reviewed by Pam Smith
Child, Adolescent and Family Development
Phillip T. Slee
Reviewed by Elke Beecher
Childhood and Society: Growing Up in an Age of Uncertainty
Nick Lee
Reviewed by Louise Porter
Childhood Stress in Contemporary Society
James H Humphrey
Reviewed by Barry Rogers
Children's Perspectives on Domestic Violence
Audrey Mullender, Gill Hague, Umme F Imam, Liz Kelly, Ellen Malos, Linda Regan
Reviewed by Louise Porter
Children's Rights, Volumes I and II
Michael D.A. Freeman (Ed)
Reviewed by Jo Grimwade
Children, Families and Communities: Context and Consequences
J M Bowles (Ed)
Reviewed by Louise Porter
Counselling Children, Adolescents and Families
John Sharry
Reviewed by Lata Satyen
Counselling Children: A Practical Introduction
Kathryn Geldard, David Geldard
Reviewed by Jo Grimwade
Creating Resilient Families
Andrew Fuller
Reviewed by Elizabeth J Bruce
Creative Therapy: Adolescents Overcoming Child Sexual Abuse
Kate Ollier, Angela Hobday
Reviewed by Barry Rogers
Diversity and Change in Australian Families: Statistical Profiles
D A De Vaus
Reviewed by Carol F Grbich
Domestic Violence in Australia: the Legal Response
Nicholas Seddon
Reviewed by Wing Hong Chui
Effects of and Interventions for Childhood Trauma from Infancy Through Adolescence: Pain Unspeakable
Sandra Hutchison
Reviewed by Elizabeth J Bruce
Emotional Cutoff: Bowen Family Systems Theory Perspectives
Peter Titelman
Reviewed by Jo Grimwade
Emotions & the Family
Richard A Fabes
Reviewed by Phillip Siebler
Exercise and Sport in Feminist Therapy: Constructing Modalities and Assessing Outcomes
Ruth L Hall, Carole A Oglesby
Reviewed by Phillip Siebler
Families in Society: Boundaries and Relationships
Linda McKie, Sarah Cunningham-Burley
Reviewed by Jo Grimwade
Family Involvement in Treating Schizophrenia: Models, Essential Skills, and Process
James A. Marley
Reviewed by Helen L Cameron
Family Theories
James M. White, David M. Klein
Reviewed by Jo Grimwade
Family Therapy Around the World: A Festschrift for Florence W. Kaslow
William C. Nichols
Reviewed by Jo Grimwade
Family Therapy: A Constructive Framework
Roger Lowe
Reviewed by Jo Grimwade
Family: Changing Families, Changing Times
Marilyn Poole (Ed)
Reviewed by Phillip Siebler
How It Feels to Have a Gay or Lesbian Parent: A Book by Kids for Kids of All Ages
Judith E. Snow
Reviewed by Wing Hong Chui
Living in a Stepfamily
Ruth Webber
Reviewed by Patricia Noller
Loss and Bereavement in Childbearing
Rosemary Mander
Reviewed by Wing Hong Chui
Mental Health Practice with Children and Youth: A Strengths and Well-Being Model
Lonnie R Helton, Mieko K Smith
Reviewed by Doreen Head
Models Of The Family In Modern Societies: Ideals And Realities
Catherine Hakim
Reviewed by Helen L Cameron
Mother-Daughter Incest: A Guide for Helping Professionals
Beverly Ogilvie
Reviewed by Kylie Bartolo
Mothering Occupations: Challenge, Agency, and Participation
Susan A Esdaile, Judith A Olson
Reviewed by Carol F Grbich
Narrative Therapies with Children and Their Families: A Practitioners Guide to Concepts and Approaches
Arlene Vetere, Emilia Dowling
Reviewed by Louise Porter
Narrative Therapy: An Introduction for Counsellors
Martin Payne
Reviewed by Louise Porter
New Approaches in Social Research
Carol Grbich
Reviewed by Wing Hong Chui
Pastoral Care for Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder: Healing the Shattered Soul
Dalene Fuller Rogers
Reviewed by Elke Beecher
Pioneering Paths in the Study of Families: The Lives and Careers of Family Scholars
Gary W Peterson
Reviewed by Jo Grimwade
Public Space and the Culture of Childhood
Gill Valentine
Reviewed by Jo Grimwade
Readings in Family Theory
Thomas R Chibucos, Randall W Leite, David L. Weis
Reviewed by Louise Porter
README FIRST for a User's Guide to Qualitative Methods
Lyn Richards, Janice M Morse
Reviewed by Penny Slater
Real Life Heroes: A Life Story Book for Children, Second Edition
Richard Kagan
Reviewed by Jo Grimwade
Rebuilding Attachments With Traumatized Children: Healing from Losses, Violence, Abuse, and Neglect
Richard Kagan
Reviewed by Jo Grimwade
Religious Theories of Personality and Psychotherapy
R Paul Olson
Reviewed by Lata Satyen
Research for Social Workers: An Introduction to Methods
Margaret Alston
Reviewed by Penny Slater
Restorative Justice and Family Violence
Heather Strang, John Braithwaite
Reviewed by Helen L Cameron
Sons Talk About Their Gay Fathers: Life Curves
Andrew R. Gottlieb
Reviewed by Wing Hong Chui
Take care of yourself: Your personal guide to self-care & preventing illness
Donald M Vickery
Reviewed by Lindsay B Carey, Christa Carey
The Ends and Means of Welfare: Coping with Economic and Social Change in Australia
Peter Saunders
Reviewed by Elke Beecher
The Lowest Rung: Voices of Australian Poverty
Mark Peel
Reviewed by Helen L Cameron
Through Loss
Elizabeth J. Bruce, Cynthia L Schultz
Reviewed by Carol F Grbich
Transforming Shame: A Pastoral Response
Jill McNish
Reviewed by Kylie Bartolo
Understanding Youth Crime: An Australian Study
John S Western, Mark Lynch, Emma Ogilvie
Reviewed by Helen L Cameron
Young People, Sex and the Media: The Facts of Life
David Buckingham, Sarah Bragg
Reviewed by Doreen Head
A Child Called 'It': One Child's Courage to Survive
Dave Pelzer
Reviewed by Regina Parnell
A Circle Unbroken: The hidden emotional patterns that shape our lives
Hugh Crago
Reviewed by Sotirios Sarantakos
A Feminists Clinician's Guide to the Memory Debate
Susan Contratto, M Janice Gutfreund
Reviewed by Fiona Ann Papps
A Healing Conversation: How Healing Happens
Neville Symington
Reviewed by Jo Grimwade
A healing place: Indigenous visions for personal empowerment and community recovery
Kayleen M Hazlehurst
Reviewed by Elvira McIntosh
A Safe Place to Grow: A group treatment manual for children in conflicted, violent and separating homes
Vivienne Roseby, Janet Johnston, Bettina Gentner and Erin Moore
Reviewed by Elke Beecher
A Student's Guide to Methodology
Peter Clough, Cathy Nutbrown
Reviewed by Sotirios Sarantakos
Absent Fathers?
Jonathan Bradshaw, Carol Stimson, Christine Skinner and Julie Williams
Reviewed by Jo Grimwade
Acute Reactions To Trauma And Psychotherapy: A Multidisciplinary And International Perspective
Etzel Cardena and Kristin Croyle
Reviewed by Elke Beecher
Addiction Intervention: Strategies to Motivate Treatment-Seeking Behavior (Haworth Addictions Treatment)
Robert Kenneth White and Deborah George Wright (eds)
Reviewed by Beth R Crisp
Adult Guardianship Experiment: Tribunals and Popular Justice
Terry Carney and David Tait
Reviewed by Louise Glanville
Adventures in Senior Living: Learning How to Make Retirement Meaningful and Enjoyable
Rev J Lawrence Driskill
Reviewed by Cathy Lysack
After Suicide: Help for the Bereaved
Sheila Clark
Reviewed by Kathleen Crawford
After the Honeymoon: How Conflict Can Improve Your Relationship
Daniel B Wile
Reviewed by Pam Smith
Aging and Mental Health (Understanding Aging)
Michael A Smyer and Sarah Honn Qualls
Reviewed by Lata Satyen
Aging and Public Policy in Australia
Sidney Sax
Reviewed by Sandy Hammond
An Easeful Death? Perspectives on Death, Dying and Euthanasia
John Morgan
Reviewed by Lindsay J Paul
An Introduction to Counselling
John McLeod
Reviewed by Doug Sotheren
An Introduction to Marriage and Family Therapy
Lorna L Hecker, Joseph L Wetchler (Eds)
Reviewed by Jo Grimwade
An Introduction to Qualitative Research
Uwe Flick
Reviewed by Penny Slater
Anorexia Nervosa and Recovery: A Hunger for Meaning
K Way
Reviewed by Susan J Paxton
Answering Back: Girls, Boys, Teachers and Feminism in Schools
Jane Kenway and Sue Willis, with Jill Blackmore and Leonie Rennie
Reviewed by Penny Slater
Anxiety in a 'Risk' Society (Health, Risk and Society)
Iain Wilkinson
Reviewed by Mark Sherry
Assessment of Family Violence: A Clinical and Legal Sourcebook
Robert T Ammerman, Michel Hersen
Reviewed by Cynthia Dixon
Australian Families: A Comparative Perspective
Michael Gilding
Reviewed by Louise Porter
Australian Family Profiles: Social and Demographic Patterns
David de Vaus, Ilene Wolcott (Eds)
Reviewed by Alan Russell
Australian Women and Careers: Psychological and Contextual Influences over the Life Course
Millicent E Poole and Janice Langan-Fox
Reviewed by Monica T Whitty
Becoming Parents: Exploring the bonds between mothers, fathers, and their infants
Judith A Feeney, Lydia Hohaus, Patricia Noller and Richard P Alexander
Reviewed by Elizabeth J Bruce
Bereavement and Grief: Supporting Older People Through Loss
Steve Scrutton
Reviewed by Rosemary Leonard
Bereavement and Health in Australia
Abe W Ata
Reviewed by Barry Rogers
Beyond Anorexia: Narrative, Spirituality and Recovery
Catherine Garrett
Reviewed by Jo Grimwade
Beyond the Innocence of Childhood, Volume 3: Helping Children and Adolescents Cope With Death and Bereavement (Professional Practices in Adult Education and Human Resource)
David W Adams and Eleanor J Deveau
Reviewed by Kylie Bartolo
Beyond the Innocence of Childhood: Helping Children and Adolescents Cope With Life-Threatening Illness and Dying (Death, Value, and Meaning)
David W Adams and Eleanor J Deveau
Reviewed by Michael A Bull
Beyond the Therapeutic Relationship: Behavioral, Biological, and Cognitive Foundations of Psychotherapy (Advances in Psychology and Mental Health)
Frederic J Leger
Reviewed by Helen L Cameron
Black Working Wives: Pioneers of the American Family Revolution
Bart Landry
Reviewed by Laura Dreuth
Blood on Whose Hands?: The Killing of Women & Children in Domestic Homicides
Women's Coalition Against Family Violence
Reviewed by Ersilia Barbone
Body and Soul: Children, Teenagers & Cancer
Mark Ragg
Reviewed by Fiona McInnes
Boys' Stuff: Boys Talking About What Matters
Wayne Martino and Maria Pallotta-Chiarolli
Reviewed by Daryl J Higgins
Bringing Up Boys: A Parenting Manual for Sole Mothers Raising Sons
Jo Howard
Reviewed by Kerry Bissaker
Bully-proof Your Child
Sue Berne
Reviewed by Phillip T Slee
Castration: An Abbreviated History of Western Manhood
Gary Taylor
Reviewed by Jo Grimwade
Challenging Silence: Innovative Responses to Sexual & Domestic Violence (Studies in Society)
Jan Breckenridge and Lesley Laing
Reviewed by Sotirios Sarantakos
Challenging Silence: Innovative Responses to Sexual & Domestic Violence (Studies in Society, Sydney NSW)
Jan Breckenridge and Lesley Laing (eds)
Reviewed by Doreen Head
Challenging Violence In Schools: An Issue of Masculinities
Martin Mills
Reviewed by Regina Parnell
Changing Families: An Ethnographic Approach to Divorce and Separation
Bob Simpson
Reviewed by Carol F Grbich
Changing Relationships: Marriage Guidance Council to Relationships Australia - a South Australian History
Elaine Martin
Reviewed by Helen L Cameron
Child Abuse and Child Protection
Chris Goddard
Reviewed by Freda Briggs, Russell Hawkins
Child Maltreatment Risk Assessments: An Evaluation Guide
Bruce Kerr, Kerry Drach and Sue Righthand
Reviewed by Joe Tucci
Child Protection: A Guide for Teachers & Child Care Professionals
Freda Briggs and Russell Hawkins
Reviewed by Chris Goddard
Child Protection: An Introduction
Chris Beckett
Reviewed by Leah Bromfield
Child Victims of Homicide
Christine Alder and Ken Polk
Reviewed by Wing Hong Chui
Child's Play: Revisiting Play in Early Childhood Settings
Elizabeth Dau and Elizabeth Jones
Reviewed by Doreen Head
Child-centred Play Therapy
Janet West
Reviewed by Jo Grimwade
Children and Families: Australian Perspectives
Freda Briggs
Reviewed by Janet Opie
Children and Society: The family, The State and Social Parenthood
Jamrozik, Adam
Reviewed by Carol F Grbich
Children of Parents with Mental Illness 2: Personal and Clinical Perspectives
Vicki Cowling
Reviewed by Louise Porter
Children With Disabilities
Mark L Batshaw, Louis Pellegrino and Nancy J Roizen
Reviewed by Elizabeth J Bruce
Children's Consent to Surgery
Priscilla Alderson
Reviewed by Don Borstein
Children's Perspectives on Domestic Violence
Audrey Mullendar, Gill Hague, Umme Iman, Liz Kelly, Ellen Malos, Linda Regan
Reviewed by Louise Porter
Clinical Epiphanies in Marital and Family Therapy: A Practitioner's Casebook of Therapeutic Insights, Perceptions, and Breakthroughs
David A Baptiste
Reviewed by Jo Grimwade
Clinical Issues With Interracial Couples: Theories and Research
Volker Thomas, Joseph L Wetchler, Terri A Karis (Eds)
Reviewed by Fiona A White
Clinician's Guide to Child Custody Evaluations
Marc J Ackerman
Reviewed by Pam Smith
Close family relationships: Functions, forms and processes
Patricia Noller and Judith A Feeney (eds)
Reviewed by Alan Russell
Communication in Family Relationships
Patricia Noller, Mary Ann Fitzpatrick
Reviewed by Alan Russell
Concise Encyclopedia of Pain Psychology
Roger B Fillingim
Reviewed by Helen L Cameron
Conscious Marriage : A New Model for Making Marriage Work
John C. Lucas
Reviewed by Juillenne Swinburne
Constructing Fatherhood: Discourses and Experiences
Deborah Lupton and Lesley Barclay
Reviewed by Carol F Grbich
Consuming Children: Education-Entertainment-Advertising
Jane Kenway and Elizabeth Bullen
Reviewed by Monica T Whitty
Counseling Men
Philip L Culbertson
Reviewed by Noel C Schultz
Counselling adolescents
Kathryn Geldard and David Geldard (2nd edn)
Reviewed by Helen L Cameron
Counselling Adult Survivors of Child Sexual Abuse
Christiane Sanderson
Reviewed by Elizabeth Reichert
Couples and Change
Barbara Brothers
Reviewed by Barry Rogers
Couples and the Tao of Congruence
Barbara Jo Brothers (ed)
Reviewed by Donna Golding
Couples Therapy: Feminist Perspectives
Marcia Hill, Esther D Rothblum (Eds)
Reviewed by Sotirios Sarantakos
Couples, Intimacy Issues and Addiction
Barbara Brothers
Reviewed by Lata Satyen
Couples, Sex and Power: The Politics of Desire
Sally Dallos and Rudi Dallos
Reviewed by Chantal Savage
Creativity in Psychotherapy: Reaching new heights with individuals, couples, and families
David K Carson and Kent W Becker
Reviewed by Wing Hong Chui
Cross-Cultural Marriage: Identity and Choice (Cross-Cultural Perspectives on Women)
Rosemary Breger and Rosanna Hill
Reviewed by RoseAnne Misajon
Culture in Australia: Policies, Publics and Programs (Reshaping Australian Institutions)
Tony Bennett and David Carter
Reviewed by Jeanine Blackford
Dangerous Relationships: How to Stop Domestic Violence Before It Stops You
Noelle Nelson and Marcia G Lamm
Reviewed by Sotirios Sarantakos
Dark dreams: Australian refugee stories (A) and No place like home: Australian refugee stories (B)
A: Sonja Dechian, Heather Miller and Eva Sallis (eds)
B: Sonja Dechian, Jenni Devereaux, Heather Miller and Eva Sallis (eds)
Reviewed by Margaret Green
Deafness, Children and the Family: A Guide to Professional Practice
Jennifer Densham
Reviewed by Kerry Bissaker
Delinquent-Prone Communities (Cambridge Studies in Criminology)
Don Weatherburn and Bronwyn Lind
Reviewed by Murray Ainsworth
Developing Effective Research Proposals
Keith F Punch
Reviewed by Phillip Siebler
Developing Healthy Stepfamilies: Twenty Families Tell Their Stories
Patricia Kelley
Reviewed by Ruth Webber
Different Kids: Growing up With Attention Deficit Disorder
Sue Dengate
Reviewed by Daphne Smith
Dignity and Old Age
Robert Disch, Harry R Moody and Rose Dobrof (eds)
Reviewed by Yvonne D Wells
Disrupted Families - the Law
Stephanie Charlesworth, J Neville Turner and Lynne Foreman
Reviewed by Sotirios Sarantakos
Divided Time: Gender, Paid Employment and Domestic Labour
Richard Layte
Reviewed by Monica T Whitty
Divorce and New Beginnings: An Authoritative Guide To Recovery and Growth, Solo Parenting, and Stepfamilies
Genevieve Clapp
Reviewed by Patricia Noller
Doing Early Childhood Research: International perspectives on theory and practice
Glenda Mac Naughton, Sharne Rolfe and Iram Siraj-Blatchford
Reviewed by Penny Slater
Domestic Abuse and the Jewish Community: Perspectives from the First International Conference
Rabbi Cindy Enger and Diane Gardsbane (eds)
Reviewed by Barry Rogers
Domestic Violence in Australia: the Legal Response
Nicholas Seddon
Reviewed by Marilyn Venus
Dry Bones Breathe: Gay Men Creating Post-AIDS Identities and Cultures
Eric Rofes
Reviewed by Jeff Gavin
Dying, Grieving, Faith, and Family: A Pastoral Care Approach
George W Bowman III and Harold G Koenig
Reviewed by Cynthia Dixon
Earthlight: New Meditations for Children
Maureen Garth
Reviewed by Kathleen Crawford
Easeful Death: Caring for Dying & Bereaved People
Jeanne Katz and Moyra Sidell
Reviewed by Noel C Schultz
Eating Disorders: Anatomy of a Social Epidemic
Richard Gordon
Reviewed by Jo Grimwade
Education and Training in Solution-Focused Brief Therapy
Thorana S Nelson (ed)
Reviewed by Louise Porter
Embodied Geographies: Space, Bodies and Rites of Passage (Critical Geographies)
Elizabeth Kenworth Teacher (ed)
Reviewed by Kylie Bartolo
Emotional Milestones from Birth to Adulthood: A Psychodynamic Approach
Ruth Schmidt Neven
Reviewed by Judith Olsen
Empowering Women in the Workplace: Perspectives, Innovations, and Techniques for Helping Professionals
by Marta Lundy, Beverly Younger
Reviewed by Rosemary Leonard
Enhancing Early Emotional Development: Guiding Parents of Young Children
Jean Wixson Gowen and Judith Brennan Nebrig
Reviewed by Louise Porter
Ever since Adam and Eve: The evolution of human sexuality
Malcolm Potts and Roger Short
Reviewed by Jo Grimwade
Evidence-based Psychotherapy Practice in College Mental Health
Stewart E Cooper (ed)
Reviewed by Barry Rogers
Faces of Women and Aging
Ellen Cole, Esther D Rothblum, and Nancy C Davis
Reviewed by Kim Parry-Jones
Families and Ageing
Linda Burton (ed)
Reviewed by Yvonne D Wells
Families in Recovery: Coming Full Circle
Carolyn Seval Brooks and Kathleen Fitzgerald Rice
Reviewed by Lynda Campbell
Families, Labour and Love
Maureen Baker
Reviewed by Lata Satyen
Family behavioral issues in health and illness
J LeBron McBride
Reviewed by Helen L Cameron
Family Beyond Family: The Surrogate Parent in Schools and Other Community Agencies
Sanford Weinstein
Reviewed by Helen Murray
Family Caregivers: Disability, Illness and Ageing
Hilary Schofield, with Sidney Bloch, Helen Herrman, Barbara Murphy, Julie Nankervis and Bruce Singh (eds)
Reviewed by Yvonne D Wells
Family Fragments?
Carol Smart and Bren Neale
Reviewed by Madeleine J Murtagh
Family Group Conferences in Child Welfare
Peter Marsh and Gill Crow
Reviewed by Jo Grimwade
Family Law in Australia (5th Edition)
Henry Alan Finlay, R Bailey-Harris and MFS Otlowski
Reviewed by Kathleen Crawford
Family Provision in Australia
John K de Groot and Bruce Nickel
Reviewed by Phillip Siebler
Family Secrets: Gay Sons--A Mother's Story (Haworth Gay & Lesbian Studies)
Jean M Baker
Reviewed by Margaret R Sims
Family Secrets: What You Don't Know Can Hurt You
John Bradshaw
Reviewed by Pam Smith
Family Therapy of Neurobehavioral Disorders
Judith Johnson, William George McCown
Reviewed by Elizabeth J Bruce
Family Values and the New Society: Dilemmas of the 21st Century
George P Smith II
Reviewed by Fiona A White
Family Violence: Everybody's Business, Somebody's Life
Family Violence Professional Education Taskforce
Reviewed by Ersilia Barbone
Fatherhood: Contemporary Theory, Research, and Social Policy
William Marsiglio
Reviewed by Alan Russell
Feminist Therapy As a Political Act
Marcia Hill (ed)
Reviewed by Cathy Lysack
Feminist Visions of Gender Similarities and Differences
Meredith M Kimball
Reviewed by Pam Smith
Fight-free Families: Fight Prevention Strategies, Toddlers to Teenagers
Janet Hall
Reviewed by Penny Slater
Fighting for Your Marriage: Positive Steps for Preventing Divorce and Preserving a Lasting Love
Howard J Markman, Scott M Stanley,Susan L Blumberg
Reviewed by Noel C Schultz
Focus on Fathering
Robin Sullivan
Reviewed by Carol F Grbich
For Better, for Worse, for Ever?: Overcoming Problems in Marriage
Warick W. Hartin
Reviewed by Penny Slater
Friends, Love, Sex: A Practical Guide to Understanding Relationships
Helen McGrath, Hazel Edwards
Reviewed by Penny Slater
From Fasting Saints to Anorexic Girls: The History of Self-Starvation
W Vandereycken, Ron Van Deth
Reviewed by Susan J Paxton
From Generation to Generation: The Health and Well-Being of Children in Immigrant Families
Donald J Hernandez and Evan Charney (eds)
Reviewed by Kylie Bartolo
From Strength to Strength: A Manual for Professionals Who Facilitate Diverse Parent Groups
Pat Jewell, Prue Blackmore
Reviewed by Louise Porter
From Surviving to Thriving: Promoting Mental Health in Young People
Andrew Fuller
Reviewed by Phillip Siebler
Gender and the Restructured University: Changing Management and Culture in Higher Education
Ann Brooks and Alison MacKinnon (eds)
Reviewed by Monica T Whitty
Genetic Dilemmas: Reproductive Technology, Parental Choices, and Children's Futures (Reflective Bioethics)
Dena S Davis
Reviewed by Elizabeth J Bruce
Going it alone? Lone motherhood in late modernity
Martina Klett-Davies
Reviewed by Helen L Cameron
Grandmothers, grandchildren and the generation in between
Gay Ochiltree
Reviewed by Barry Rogers
Grandparenthood
Ruth K Westheimer and Steven Kaplan
Reviewed by Cliff Picton
Guide to Interviewing Children: Essential Skills for Counsellors, Police, Lawyers and Social Workers
Claire Wilson and Martine Powell
Reviewed by Doreen Head
Guiding The Family: Practical Counseling Techniques
Bernic Grunwald and Harold McAbee
Reviewed by Jo Grimwade
Handbook of the clinical treatment of infidelity
Fred Piercy, Katherine Hertlein and Joseph Wetchler (eds)
Reviewed by Phillip Siebler
Happy Children: A Challenge to Parents
Rudolf Dreikurs, Vicki Soltz
Reviewed by Margaret Ryan
Having and Raising Children: Unconventional Families, Hard Choices, and the Social Good
Uma Narayan and Julia J Bartkowiak
Reviewed by Fiona A White
Healing the Infertile Family: Strengthening Your Relationship in the Search for Parenthood
Gay Becker
Reviewed by Patricia M McNamara
Help Your Marriage Survive the Death of a Child
Paul C Rosenblatt
Reviewed by Barry Rogers
Helping Children With Ill or Disabled Parents: A Guide for Parents and Professionals
Julia Segal and John Simkins
Reviewed by Lynda Campbell
Helping Parents in Dispute: Child-Centred Mediation at County Court
Greg Mantle
Reviewed by Regina Parnell
Hidden Hands: International Perspectives on Children's Work and Labour (The Future of Childhood Series)
Phillip Mizen, Christopher Pole and Angela Bolton (eds)
Reviewed by Lata Satyen
HIV And Social Work: A Practitioner's Guide (Psychosocial Issues of HIV/AIDS)
R Dennis Shelby, David M Aronstein and Bruce J Thompson (eds)
Reviewed by Kylie Bartolo
Home Improvements: Building a Loving Family
Betty-Rachael Hampton
Reviewed by Paul C Burnett
Home Truths About Child Sexual Abuse: Influencing policy and practice. A reader.
Catherine Itzin (ed)
Reviewed by Juliette DG Goldman
Housing And Home In Later Life (Rethinking Ageing Series)
Frances Haywood, Christine Oldman and Robin Means
Reviewed by Regina Parnell
How Do We Tell the Kids
Pinky McKay
Reviewed by Nicole St Ilan
How Long Does It Hurt: A Guide to Recovering from Incest and Sexual Abuse for Teenagers, Their Friends, and Their Families
Cynthia L Mather, Eliana Gil, Kristina E Debye, Judy Wood
Reviewed by Fiona Evans
How the Brain Talks to Itself: A Clinical Primer of Psychotherapeutic Neuroscience (Advances in Psychology and Mental Health)
Frank De Piano and Jay E Harris
Reviewed by Elizabeth J Bruce
How to Get Families More Involved in the Nursing Home: Four Programs That Work and Why
Tammy LaBrake
Reviewed by Karen Blaszak
How to Research
Lorraine Blaxter, Christina Hughes and Malcolm Tight
Reviewed by Penny Slater
How to Talk to Your Kids About Really Important Things: Specific Questions and Answers and Useful Things to Say
Charles E Schaefer, Theresa Foy DiGeronimo
Reviewed by Cindy D Ferguson
How We Feel: An Insight into the Emotional World of Teenagers
Jacki Gordon and Gillian Grant (eds)
Reviewed by Lyn Wilkinson
Identifying Hyperactive Children - the Medicalization of Deviant Behaviour: The classic study of ADHD (expanded edition)
Peter Conrad
Reviewed by Louise Porter
Ideologies and Technologies of Motherhood: Race, Class, Sexuality, Nationalism
Heléna Ragoné and Francis Winddance Twine (eds)
Reviewed by Susan Esdaile
Importance of Fathers: A Psychoanalytic Re-evaluation (The New Library of Psychoanalysis, 42)
Judith Trowell and Alicia Etchegoygen (eds)
Reviewed by Elke Beecher
Improving the Odds
Averill Richardson
Reviewed by Pam Smith
In the Shadow of the Law: the Legal Context of Social Work Practice
Phillip A. Swain
Reviewed by Peter Boss
Incestuous Families: An Ecological Approach to Understanding and Treatment 978-0393701937
James W Maddock, Noel R Larson
Reviewed by Charles Noller
Integrating gender and culture in parenting
Toni Schindler Zimmerman (ed)
Reviewed by Jo Grimwade
Integrating Spirit and Psyche: Using Women's Narratives in Psychotherapy
Mary Henehan
Reviewed by Wing Hong Chui
Intercultural Variation in Family Research and Theory: Implications for Cross-National Studies
Marvin B Sussman and Roma S Hanks
Reviewed by Kosmas X Smyrnios
International Perspectives on State and Family Support for the Elderly
Scott A Bass, Robert Morris
Reviewed by Anna Howe
Introduction to Social Research: Quantitative and Qualitative Approaches (Essential Resource Books for Social Research)
Keith F Punch
Reviewed by Penny Slater
Intrusive Partners - Elusive Mates: The Pursuer-Distancer Dynamic in Couples
Stephen Betchen
Reviewed by Helen L Cameron
Issues Facing Australian Families: Human Services Respond; Second Edition
Wendy Wilson, John Weeks (eds)
Reviewed by Carol F Grbich
Journal of Child Custody, Volume 1
Leslie Drozd (Ed)
Reviewed by Jo Grimwade
Journal of School Violence
Edwin R Gerler Jr (ed)
Reviewed by Barry Rogers
Journal of Trauma Practice: Vol 1(1)
Steven Gold and Jan Faust (eds)
Reviewed by Phillip Siebler
Juvenile Crime, Justice and Corrections
Allan Borowski and Ian O'Connor
Reviewed by Ruth Webber
Leisure and Feminist Theory
Betsy M Wearing
Reviewed by Cathy Lysack
Lesbian Step Families: An Ethnography of Love (Haworth Innovations in Feminist Studies)
Ellen Cole, Esther D Rothblum and Janet M Wright
Reviewed by Sotirios Sarantakos
Lesbian, Gay, and Bisexual Identities in Families: Psychological Perspectives
Charlotte J Patterson and Anthony R D'Augelli
Reviewed by Helen L Cameron
Less than equal: Women and the Australian legal system
Patricia Weiser Easteal
Reviewed by Wing Hong Chui
Letting Go: Relationships Between Adults and Their Parents
David de Vaus
Reviewed by Noel C Schultz
Listen to Me, Listen to you: Interpersonal Skills training Manual and Master
Anne Kotzman
Reviewed by Noel C Schultz
Listening in the Silence, Seeing in the Dark: Reconstructing Life after Brain Injury
Ruthann Knechel Johansen
Reviewed by Elizabeth J Bruce
Loss and Grief: A Guide for Human Services Practitioners
Neil Thompson
Reviewed by Barry Rogers
Loss of a Baby: Understanding Maternal Grief
Margaret Nicol
Reviewed by Noel C Schultz
Magistrates' Decision-Making in Child Protection Cases
Rosemary Sheehan
Reviewed by Phillip Siebler
Making Decisions about Children: Psychological Questions and Answers (Understanding Children's Worlds)
H Rudolph Schaffer
Reviewed by Louise Porter
Making Groups Work: Rethinking Practice
Joan Benjamin, Judith Bessant, and Rob Watts
Reviewed by Donna Golding
Managing Fragmentation: An Area Child Protection Committee in a Time of Change
Adrian Barton
Reviewed by Jo Grimwade
Managing Problem Behaviours: A Guide for Parents and Teachers of Young Children with Special Needs
Susan M Dodd
Reviewed by Phillip Siebler
Manhood Development in Urban African-American Communities
Roderick J Watts and Robert J Jagers
Reviewed by Doreen Head
Marriage Money: The Social Shaping of Money in Marriage and Banking (Studies in Society Series)
Supriya Singh
Reviewed by BG Stacey
Masculinity Goes to School
Rob Gilbert and Pam Gilbert
Reviewed by Penny Slater
Media - Mediated Relationships: Straight and Gay, Mainstream and Alternative Perspectives
Linda K Fuller
Reviewed by Cathy Lysack
Men & Sexual Politics: Toward a Profeminist Practice
Bob Pease
Reviewed by Monica T Whitty
Men, mateship, marriage: Exploring macho myths and the way forward
Donald Ernest Edgar
Reviewed by Carol F Grbich
Men, Women and Household Work
Jacqueline J Goodnow, Jennifer M Bowes
Reviewed by Ann Bruce
Methods of family research
Theodore N Greenstein
Reviewed by Jo Grimwade
Mixed Matches: Interracial Marriage in Australia
June Duncan Owen
Reviewed by Fiona A White
Modern families: An Australian text
S Sarantakos
Reviewed by Charles Noller
Modern Psychology and Ancient Wisdom: Psychological Healing Practices from the World's Religious Traditions
Sharon G Mijares (Ed)
Reviewed by Jo Grimwade
Mothers, Young People and Chronic Illness
Clare Williams
Reviewed by Elizabeth J Bruce
Moving Families: Expatriation, Stress and Coping
Mary Haour-Knipe
Reviewed by Jo Grimwade
Multiple Victimization of Children: Conceptual, Development, Research, and Treatment Issues
BB Robbie Rossman and Mindy Susan Rosenberg (eds)
Reviewed by Louise Porter
Multiracial Couples: Black & White Voices
Paul C Rosenblatt, Terri Karis, Richard R Powell
Reviewed by Sotirios Sarantakos
My Mother's Child
Helen Gardner
Reviewed by Jennifer McIntosh
New Families: Reviving and Creating Meaningful Bonds
C Margaret Hall
Reviewed by Carol F Grbich
Nobody Wants to Talk About It: Refugee Women's Mental Health
Barbara Ferguson and Eileen Pittaway (eds)
Reviewed by Emilia Renouf
Nonfinite Loss and Grief: A Psychoeducational Approach
Elizabeth J Bruce and Cynthia L Schultz
Reviewed by Phillip Siebler
Off 'N' On Healthy Use of TV
Young Media Australia
Reviewed by Margaret Ryan
On the Road to Same-Sex Marriage: A Supportive Guide to Psychological, Political, and Legal Issues
Robert P Cabaj and David W Purcell
Reviewed by Carol F Grbich
Options for the Elderly & Those Who Care for Them
by Glenda Banks
Reviewed by John Laughton
Parent-youth relationships: Cultural and cross-cultural perspectives
Gary W Peterson, Suzanne K Steinmetz and Stephan M Wilson
Reviewed by Alan Russell
Parenting Under Pressure: Mothers and Fathers With Learning Difficulties
Tim Booth, Wendy Booth
Reviewed by Tania Zapparoni
Part of Me Died Too: Stories of Creative Survival Among Bereaved Children and Teenagers
Virginia Lynn Fry
Reviewed by Elizabeth J Bruce
Partnerships in Family-Centered Care: A Guide to Collaborative Early Intervention
Peggy Rosin, George S Jesien, Amy D Whitehead, Audrey L Begun
Reviewed by Susan McKenzie
Pastoral Care in Pregnancy Loss: A Ministry Long Needed
Thomas Moe
Reviewed by Noel C Schultz
Patterns of Adoption: Nature, Nurture and Psychosocial Development
David Howe
Reviewed by Patricia M McNamara
People With HIV And Those Who Help Them: Challenges, Integration, Intervention
R Dennis Shelby
Reviewed by Evelyn Dubois
Personal Relationships Across the Lifespan (International Series in Social Psychology)
Patricia Noller, Judith A Feeney and Candida Peterson
Reviewed by Monica T Whitty
Postmodernism and Social Research (Understanding Social Research)
Mats Alvesson
Reviewed by Carol F Grbich
Practical Parenting 6-12 Years
Pam Linke (Ed)
Reviewed by Noel C Schultz
Prescriptions for Life with Cancer
Eric Fairbank
Reviewed by Kosmas X Smyrnios
Preventing Family Violence (Wiley Series in Family Psychology)
Kevin D Browne and Martin Herbert
Reviewed by Cynthia Dixon
Profile of Young Australians: Facts, Figures and Issues
Peter Boss, Sue Edwards, Susan Pitman (Eds)
Reviewed by Ruth Webber
Promises Promises: Disability and Terms of Inclusion
Mike Clear
Reviewed by Laura Dreuth
Promoting Family Change: The Optimism Factor
Bronwen Elliott, Louise Mulroney and Di O'Neil
Reviewed by Gregory C Murphy
Promoting Positive Parenting of Teenagers
David Neville, Liz King and Dick Beak (in association with the Centre for Fun & Families)
Reviewed by Cynthia Dixon
Raising Responsible Teenagers
Bob Myers
Reviewed by Alan Russell
Recovery and Wellness: Models of Hope and Empowerment for People With Mental Illness
Catana Brown (Ed)
Reviewed by Elizabeth J Bruce
Reflections on Feminist Family Therapy Training
Kathy Weingarten, Michele Bogard (Eds)
Reviewed by Annette F Street
Relationships Between Women in Later Life
Karen A Roberto (ed)
Reviewed by Lauren Costello
Relationships into the New Millenium
Gail Bateman and Dawn Lamont (eds)
Reviewed by Lata Satyen
Representing Rape: Language and Sexual Consent
Susan Ehrlich
Reviewed by Wing Hong Chui
Researching Children's Perspectives
Ann Lewis and Geoff Lindsay (eds)
Reviewed by Penny Slater
Resilience: Stories of a Family Therapist
Moshe Lang, Tess Lang
Reviewed by Kosmas X Smyrnios
Restorative Justice and Family Violence
Heather Strang and John Braithwaite (eds)
Reviewed by Helen L Cameron
Rethinking ADHD: Integrated Approaches to Helping Children at Home and at School
Vicki Anderson, Tim Godber and Ruth Schmidt Neven (eds)
Reviewed by Lata Satyen
Revolutionizing the Family: Politics, Love, and Divorce in Urban and Rural China, 1949-1968
Neil J Diamant
Reviewed by Sotirios Sarantakos
Roofs and Roots: The Care of Separated Children in the Developing World
David Tolfree
Reviewed by Maryanne Loughry
Sandplay & Symbol Work: Emotional Healing & Personal Development With Children, Adolescents and Adults
Mark Pearson and Helen Wilson
Reviewed by Monica T Whitty
Schools and Delinquency (Cambridge Studies in Criminology)
Denise C Gottfredson
Reviewed by Wing Hong Chui
Sex Differences in Antisocial Behaviour: Conduct Disorder, Delinquency, and Violence in the Dunedin Longitudinal Study (Cambridge Studies in Criminology)
Terrie E Moffitt, Avshalom Caspi, Michael Rutter and Phil A Silva
Reviewed by Helen L Cameron
Sex Safely
Family Planning Queensland
Reviewed by Juliette DG Goldman
Sexuality and Society: An Introduction
Gargi Bhattacharyya
Reviewed by Amanda J Hordern
Sexuality and the Law: A guide for health and community workers in New South Wales
Christine Read
Reviewed by Judith Peppard
Sibshops: Workshops for Siblings of Children with Special Needs
Donald J Meyer, Patricia F Vadasy
Reviewed by Noel C Schultz
Simple and Complex Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder: Strategies for Comprehensive Treatment in Clinical Practice
Mary Williams, John Somner
Reviewed by Phillip Siebler
Single Mothers and their Children: Disposal, Punishment and Survival in Australia (Studies in Australian History)
Shurlee Swain and Renate Howe
Reviewed by Doreen Head
Single Mothers and their Children: Disposal, Punishment and Survival in Australia (Studies in Australian History)
Shurlee Swain and Renate Howe
Reviewed by Laura Dreuth
Single Parent Families: Diversity, Myths and Realities
Shirley MH Hanson, Marsha L Heims, Doris J Julian, Marvin B Sussman
Reviewed by Carol F Grbich
Social Care Practice in Rural Communities
Brian Cheers, Ros Darracott and Bob Lonne (eds)
Reviewed by Phillip Siebler
Social Change, Suburban Lives: An Australian Newtown 1960S-1990s (Studies in Society Series)
Lois Bryson and Ian Winter
Reviewed by Helen L Cameron
Social Work and Human Services Best Practice
Wing Hong Chui and Jill Wilson (eds)
Reviewed by Phillip Siebler
Solution-Focused Stress Counselling
Bill O'Connell
Reviewed by Helen Lindner
Sourcebook of family theory and research
Vern Bengston, Alan Acock, Katherine Allen, Peggye Dilworth-Anderson and David Klein (eds)
Reviewed by Phillip Siebler
Spirituality and mental health
GW Hartz
Reviewed by Elizabeth J Bruce
Split Ends: Teenage Stepchildren
Ruth Webber
Reviewed by Noel C Schultz
Split Lives: New Beginnings
John Hillel, Ruth Webber
Reviewed by Noel C Schultz
Starting at Home: Caring and Social Policy
Nel Noddings
Reviewed by Robin Ray
States, Markets, Families: Gender, Liberalism and Social Policy in Australia, Canada, Great Britain and the United States
Julia S O'Connor, Ann Shola Orloff and Sheila Shaver
Reviewed by Sotirios Sarantakos
Stepfamilies: A Multi-Dimensional Perspective (Haworth Marriage and the Family)
Roni Berger
Reviewed by Laura Dreuth
Stepfamilies: A Multi-Dimensional Perspective (Haworth Marriage and the Family) (Haworth Marriage and the Family)
Roni Berger
Reviewed by Thomas A Whelan
Strategies for Working With Families of Young Children With Disabilities
Paula J Beckman
Reviewed by Elizabeth J Bruce
Suicidal Behaviour, Bereavement and Death Education in Chinese Adolescents: Hong Kong Studies
John WL Tse and Christopher Bagley
Reviewed by Barry Rogers
Surveys in Social Research (5th edn)
David A de Vaus
Reviewed by Annette F Street
Taking Care of Your Children in Australia
D M Vickery
Reviewed by Lindsay B Carey, Christa Carey
Targeting Autism: What We Know, Don't Know, and Can Do to Help Young Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders
Shirley Cohen
Reviewed by RoseAnne Misajon
Teaching Children to Protect Themselves
Freda Briggs and Michael McVeity
Reviewed by Louise Porter
Techniques for Managing Verbally and Physically Aggressive Students
Beverley H Johns, Valerie G Carr
Reviewed by Geoff Campbell
Teenage Mothers: Decisions and outcomes
Isobel Allen and Shirley Bourke Dowling
Reviewed by Juliette DG Goldman
The Australian Baby & Child Care Handbook
Carol Fallows
Reviewed by Ann Bruce, Lisa Overmars
The Blackwell Companion to Social Work
Martin Davies
Reviewed by Lloyd Owen
The Carer's Handbook
Louise Gilmore
Reviewed by Yvonne D Wells
The Challenge of Marriage
Rudolf Dreikurs
Reviewed by Jo Grimwade
The Colour of Difference: Journeys in transracial adoption
Sarah Armstrong and Petrina Slaytor (eds)
Reviewed by Doreen Head
The Country of Lost Children: An Australian Anxiety
Peter Pierce
Reviewed by Jo Grimwade
The couple and family therapist’s notebook: Homework, handouts, and activities for use in marital and family therapy
Katherine Hertlein, Dawn Viers and Associates (eds)
Reviewed by Phillip Siebler
The Craft of Research, 2nd edition
Wayne C Booth, Gregory G Colomb, Joseph M williams
Reviewed by Penny Slater
The Death of an Adult Child: A Book for and About Bereaved Parents (Death, Value and Meaning)
Jeanne Webster Blank
Reviewed by Susan Esdaile
The Double Life of the Family (Studies in Society Series)
Michael Bittman and Jocelyn Pixley
Reviewed by Juliette DG Goldman
The Dynamics of Child Poverty in Industrialised Countries
Bruce Bradbury, Stephen P Jenkins and John Micklewright
Reviewed by Louise Porter
The Economics of Divorce: The Effects on Parents and Children
Craig A Everett
Reviewed by Pam Smith
The Emotionally Abused and Neglected Child: Identification, Assessment and Intervention
Dorota Iwaniec
Reviewed by Nicole Myerson, Bruce Tonge
The Empty Cradle: How falling birthrates threaten world prosperity (and what to do about it)
Phillip Longman
Reviewed by Beth Costa
The Family in Clinical Psychiatry
Sidney Bloch, Julian Hafner, Edwin Harari, George I Szmukle
Reviewed by George Lipton
The Fundamentals of Family Mediation
John M Haynes, Richard D Mann
Reviewed by Tony Gee
The Great Brain Robbery: What Everyone Should Know About Teenagers and Drugs
Tom Scott and Trevor Grice
Reviewed by Doreen Head
The Heart of Long-Term Care
Rosalie A Kane, Robert L Kane and Richard C Ladd
Reviewed by Yvonne D Wells
The Heart of Pastoral Counseling: Healing Through Relationship
Richard Dayringer
Reviewed by Reverend Con Apokis
The History and Function of the Target Cities Management Information Systems
Matthew G Hile (ed)
Reviewed by Penny Slater
The Janus Report on Sexual Behavior
Samuel S Janus,Cynthia L Janus
Reviewed by Janet Opie
The Making of Men: Masculinities, Sexualities and Schooling
Mairtin Mac an Ghaill
Reviewed by Carol F Grbich
The Men and the Boys
Robert W Connell
Reviewed by Carol F Grbich
The Methods and Methodologies of Qualitative Family Research
Marvin Sussman
Reviewed by Monica T Whitty
The New Handbook of Children's Rights: Comparative Policy and Practice
Bob Franklin
Reviewed by Regina Parnell
The Pastor's Family: The Challenges of Family Life and Pastoral Responsibilities
Daniel L Langford and Harold G Koenig
Reviewed by Barry Rogers
The Patient's Voice: Experiences of Illness
Jeanine Young-Mason
Reviewed by Cathy Lysack
The Practical Practice of Marriage and Family Therapy: Things My Training Supervisor Never Told Me (Haworth Marriage and the Family)
Mark Odell and Charles F Campbell
Reviewed by Helen L Cameron
The Psychology of Adoption
David M Brodzinsky, Marshall D Schechter
Reviewed by Elizabeth J Bruce
The Puberty Book: A Guide for Children and Adolescents
Wendy Darvill, Kelsey Powell
Reviewed by Juliette DG Goldman
The Relational Systems Model for Family Therapy: Living in the Four Realities
Donald R. Bardill
Reviewed by Barry Rogers
The Role of the Father in Child Development
Michael E. Lamb
Reviewed by Carol F Grbich
The Search for Self: The Experience of Access to Adoption Information
Shirley Swain, Phillip A Swain
Reviewed by Alan E Craddock
The Secret Meaning of Money: How to Prevent Financial Problems from Destroying Our Most Intimate Relationships
Cloe Madanes, Claudio Madanes
Reviewed by Fiona Newton
The Smart Parents Guide
Barbara Briddock
Reviewed by Janet Opie
The Stories Children Tell: Making Sense of the Narratives of Childhood
Susan Engel
Reviewed by Fiona Newton
The Stutterer's Survival Guide
Nicholas Tunbridge
Reviewed by Christa Carey
The Therapist's Notebook for Children and Adolescents: Homework, Handouts, and Activities for Use in Psychotherapy
Catherine Sori, Lorina Hecker, and Associates
Reviewed by Lata Satyen
The Therapist's Notebook for Families: Solution-Oriented Exercises for Working with Parents, Children, and Adolescents
Bob Bertolino, Gary Schultheis
Reviewed by Louise Porter
The Third Job: Employed Couples' Management of Household Work Contradictions
Gurjeet K Gill
Reviewed by Carol F Grbich
The Ties of Later Life (Perspectives on Aging and Human Development)
Jon Hendricks (ed)
Reviewed by Chantal Ski
The Vulnerable Therapist: Practicing Psychotherapy in an Age of Anxiety (Advances in Psychology and Mental Health)
Helen W Coale
Reviewed by Helen L Cameron
The Way We Really Are: Coming To Terms With America's Changing Families
Stephanie Coontz
Reviewed by Juliette DG Goldman
Therapy with Children: Children's Rights, Confidentiality and the Law
Debbie Daniels, Peter Jenkins
Reviewed by Jo Grimwade
Therapy With Treatment Resistant Families: A Consultation-Crisis Intervention Model
William G McCown
Reviewed by Emilia Renouf
Thinking About Poverty
Klaus Serr (Ed)
Reviewed by Helen L Cameron
Towards a Sociology for Childhood
Berry Mayall
Reviewed by Louise Porter
Trauma Practice in the Wake of September 11, 2001
Steven N Gold, Jan Faust (eds)
Reviewed by Lata Satyen
Treating Adolescent Substance Abuse: Understanding the Fundamental Elements
George R. Ross
Reviewed by Juliette Hammond
Twentieth-Century Sexuality: A History (Family, Sexuality and Social Relations in Past Times)
Angus McLaren
Reviewed by Beth R Crisp
Understanding Clergy Misconduct in Religious Systems: Scapegoating, Family Secrets, and the Abuse of Power
Candace R Benyei
Reviewed by Cynthia Dixon
Understanding Family Care
Mike Nolan, Gordon Grant, John Keady
Reviewed by Yvonne D Wells
Understanding Marriage: Developments in the Study of Couple Interaction
Patricia Noller, Judith Feeney (eds)
Reviewed by Lata Satyen
Understanding Stepfamilies: Their Structure and Dynamics
Craig A. Everett
Reviewed by Phillip T Slee
Using Foucault's Methods (Introducing Qualitative Methods series)
Gavin Kendall and Gary M Wickham
Reviewed by Madeleine J Murtagh
Violations of trust: How social and welfare institutions fail children and young people
Judith Bessant, Richard Hill and Rob Watts
Reviewed by Louise Porter
Violence in Gay and Lesbian Domestic Partnerships
Claire M. Renzetti, Charles H Miley
Reviewed by Sotirios Sarantakos
Voices of African-American teen fathers
Angelia M Paschal
Reviewed by Regina Parnell
Welcome Home! An international and nontraditional adoption reader
Lita Linzer Schwartz and Florence Kaslow (eds)
Reviewed by Jo Grimwade
Welfare Bushed
Brian Cheers
Reviewed by Peter Boss
What About the Boys? Issues of Masculinity in Schools
Wayne Martino and Bob Meyenn
Reviewed by Wing Hong Chui
What Are Human Rights?
Thomas Fleiner-Gerster
Reviewed by Fiona A White
What Children Can Tell Us: Eliciting, Interpreting, and Evaluating Critical Information from Children
James Garbarino, Frances M Stott, and Faculty of the Erikson Institute
Reviewed by Alison Price
What shall we tell the children: a guide for parents and teachers
Wendy Darvill, Kelsey Powell
Reviewed by Juliette DG Goldman
When a Child Has Been Murdered: Ways You Can Help the Grieving Parents (Death, Value and Meaning)
Bonnie Hunt Conrad
Reviewed by Doreen Head
When Dreams Don't Work: Professional Caregivers and Burnout (Death, Value and Meaning)
Ronna Fay Jevne and Donna Reilly Williams
Reviewed by Monica T Whitty
When There's No Place Like Home: Options for Children Living Apart from Their Natural Families
Jan, Blacher
Reviewed by Fiona Newton
Why Women?: Gender Issues and Eating Disorders
Bridgett Dolan, Inez Gitzinger
Reviewed by Susan J Paxton
Wilderness Therapy for Women: The Power of Adventure
Ellen Cole, Eve Erdman,Esther D Rothblum
Reviewed by Sandy Hammond
Women and Domestic Violence: An Interdisciplinary Approach
Lynette Feder (ed)
Reviewed by Helen L Cameron
Women and Sexual Harassment: A Practical Guide to the Legal Protections of Title VII and the Hostile Environemnt Claim
Robert C Berring, Anja A Chan
Reviewed by Mary Heath
Women Who Hurt Themselves: A Book of Hope and Understanding
Dusty Miller
Reviewed by Kylie Bartolo
Women Who Sexually Abuse Children: From Research to Clinical Practice
Jacqui Saradjian, Helga G I Hanks
Reviewed by Sotirios Sarantakos
Women's Encounters With the Mental Health Establishment: Escaping the Yellow Wallpaper
Elayne Clift (Ed)
Reviewed by Wing Hong Chui
Women's Health: Psychological and Social Perspectives (Behaviour and Health series)
Christina Lee
Reviewed by Carol F Grbich
Working Families: The Transformation of the American Home
Rosanna Hertz and Nancy L Marshall
Reviewed by Judith Olsen
Working with Challenging Youth: Lessons Learned Along the Way (Accelerated Development)
Brent Richardson
Reviewed by Doreen Head
You Don't Have to Die from Cancer: Taking Active Charge
Abraham Khazam
Reviewed by Kosmas X Smyrnios
Young People and Social Change: Individualization and Risk in Late Modernity (Sociology and Social Change)
Andy Furlong and Fred Cartmel
Reviewed by Stewart Neufeld
Youth in Australia: Policy, Administration and Politics
Terry H Irving, David Maunders, Geoff Sherington
Reviewed by Heather Gardner
Youth in Transition: Housing, Employment, Social Policies and Families in France and Spain
Teresa Jurado Guerrero and Teresa Jurado Guerrero
Reviewed by Elke Beecher
Youth Lifestyles in a Changing World
Steven Miles
Reviewed by Lata Satyen
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