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Arlie Russell Hochschild
The flight attendant's job is to deliver a service, to enhance the status of the customer and be nicer than natural. The bill collector's jo... (Source: Google Books API)
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Simon LeVay
What causes a child to grow up gay or straight? In this book, neuroscientist Simon LeVay summarizes a wealth of scientific evidence that poi... (Source: Google Books API)
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Harville Hendrix
A guide to finding and keeping love shows readers how to meet the challenges of a new relationship, avoid making the same mistakes, deal wit... (Source: Google Books API)
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Bernard Weiner
Social Motivation, Justice, and the Moral Emotions proposes an attribution theory of interpersonal or social motivation that distinguishes b... (Source: Google Books API)
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Roger Goodman
Over the past thirty years, whilst Japan has produced a diverse set of youth cultures which have had a major impact on popular culture acros... (Source: Google Books API)
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Jeanne Martinet
Explains how to overcome social fears to have a great time at any type of business or social gathering, presenting dozens of tips, technique... (Source: Google Books API)
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Mark D. Regnerus
Americans remain deeply ambivalent about teenage sexuality. Many presume that such uneasiness is rooted in religion. But how exactly does re... (Source: Google Books API)
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Brenda Shoshanna
Explains how to apply Zen principles to create and maintain loving relationships, outlining thirteen essential practices that offer advice o... (Source: Google Books API)
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Christian Smith
In most discussions and analyses of American teenage life, one major topic is curiously overlooked--religion. Yet most American teens say th... (Source: Google Books API)
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Alon Confino
This collection of essays explores how erman mourning changed over the 20th century in different contexts, woth a particular view to how dea... (Source: Google Books API)
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Maria Luddy
Explores how marriage in Ireland was perceived, negotiated and controlled by church and state as well as by individuals across three centuri... (Source: Google Books API)
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Harville Hendrix
Change the relationship you have into the one you want. Welcome to the Relationship Revolution! Making Marriage Simple is the accessible, es... (Source: Google Books API)
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Bobbi Wegner
It's never too early to start talking to boys about gender, consent, and empathy. In a world still steeped in gender inequality and sexual v... (Source: Google Books API)
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Mark O'Connell
Baby boomers' expectations for their marriages are often unrealistic. When their relationship comes up short on romance and sex, but seems l... (Source: Google Books API)
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Jenny Lyn Bader
Babe: to women, an insulting nickname; to men, a compliment that is rarely taken as one. This is just one example of the numerous entries in... (Source: Google Books API)
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John Touliatos
This three-volume handbook represents a significant and indispensable reference tool for those studying the family. Vol. 1 contains full abs... (Source: Google Books API)
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Sarah Naish
All families of children affected by trauma are on a journey, and this book will help to guide you and your family on your journey from trau... (Source: Google Books API)
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Jane Mitchell
This is the go-to guide for practitioners, parents and carers who want to expand their understanding and skills for therapeutic parenting - ... (Source: Google Books API)
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Mark O'Connell
Fathering is one of the most basic and profound human activities. Yet in addition to its many joys, fatherhood is often freighted with longi... (Source: Google Books API)
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Sarah Naish
Therapeutic parenting is not your usual parenting style. It's a special, specific way to raise kids who have experienced trauma in their pas... (Source: Google Books API)
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Eleanor E. Maccoby
Questions about how children fare in divided families have become as perplexing and urgent as they are common. In this landmark work on cust... (Source: Google Books API)
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Sarah Naish
Therapeutic parenting is a deeply nurturing parenting style, and is especially effective for children with attachment difficulties, or who e... (Source: Google Books API)
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Cynthia Tompkins
Teens in Latin America and the Caribbean generally face a difficult path to adulthood. Latin America and the Caribbean are important regions... (Source: Google Books API)
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Brian Duffy
Morality, Identity and Narrative in the Fiction of Richard Ford is only the second monograph on the work of Richard Ford and the only one to... (Source: Google Books API)
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Mari Ruti
Praise for The Case for Falling in Love "Why play 'hard to get' when you can just get what you want? Mari Ruti's lively research, from Plato... (Source: Google Books API)
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Randolph K. Sanders
Thirty short, witty chapters, each with one practical idea parents can put to use immediately. Drawing on insights as a father and a psychol... (Source: Google Books API)
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Sarah Naish
Callum Kindly is a kind and caring boy, who lives alone with his mum. That is until Katie Careful comes to stay with them who Callum thinks ... (Source: Google Books API)
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Sarah Naish
William Wobbly is having lots of wobbly feelings one morning but his mum is so busy that she doesn't notice. William Wobbly's worries worsen... (Source: Google Books API)
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Sarah Naish
Designed as a professional complement to Sarah Naish's bestselling A-Z of Therapeutic Parenting, this tried and tested resource offers pract... (Source: Google Books API)
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Ron Taffel
A noted family therapist outlines his "authentic engagement" method of parenting to meet the challengs of raising twenty-first-century child... (Source: Google Books API)
