Äntligen uppdateras kunskapsläget om familjer och barns utveckling! Susan Golombok förmedlar och värderar områdets forskningsresultat på ett tillgängligt sätt. Här representeras homo- och heterosexuella föräldrar, barn som tillkommit genom provrörsb…
'Fresh and exquisite narratives of intimacy; this is, at heart, a book about love.' - Andrew Solomon, author of Far from the Tree'Golombok refutes fear and prejudice with evidence and facts. Bravo!' - Peter Tatchell Our understanding of what makes a…
The emergence of new empirical evidence and ethical debate about families created by assisted reproduction has called into question the current regulatory frameworks that govern reproductive donation in many countries. In this multidisciplinary book…
Modern Families brings together research on parenting and child development in new family forms including lesbian mother families, gay father families, families headed by single mothers by choice and families created by assisted reproductive technol…
Legal battles over same-sex marriage have drawn increasing public attention to the question of whether lesbian and gay families can raise happy, healthy children. Opponents of the legal recognition of homosexual unions have based their arguments in…
Gender Development is the first book to examine gender from a truly developmental perspective and fills a real need for a textbook and source book for college and graduate students, parents, teachers, researchers, and counsellors. It examines the pr…
Parenting: What Really Counts? examines the scientific evidence on what really matters for children's healthy psychological development. The first section considers whether it is necessary to have two parents, a father present, parents who have a ge…
From one of the world's leading experts, this absorbing narrative history of the changing structure of modern families shows how children can flourish in any kind of loving home. The past few decades have seen extraordinary change in the idea of a f…