Family Relationships in the Early Years

Kay Owen, Christopher Barnes

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Sage Publications Ltd
23 October 2023

Sociology: family & relationships; Pre-school & kindergarten

Discover the profound impact of family relationships on a child's development in this insightful and comprehensive textbook. This engaging resource delves into the intricate dynamics of early family interactions, with features such as:

Chapter objectives

Reflective questions

Case studies

Chapter summaries

Annotated further reading

Explore key topics like adoption and fostering, abusive family relationships, and hospitalization through an interdisciplinary lens. Drawing on the latest research and practical examples, each chapter provides a rich understanding of the complexities surrounding early relationships. This book offers a straightforward guide to current theoretical debates surrounding parenting and the family, with opportunities to learn from experts with practical experience in education, health, law and social services.

Edited by: Kay Owen, Christopher Barnes
Imprint: Sage Publications Ltd
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Dimensions: Height: 242mm, Width: 170mm,
Weight: 410g
ISBN: 9781529772104
ISBN 10: 1529772109
Pages: 232
Publication Date: 23 October 2023
Audience: College/higher education , Primary
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

Chapter 1: Family: Conceptual, Historical And Cultural Heritages - Kay Owen and Marco Antonio Delgado Fuentes Chapter 2: Classic Parenting Theories - Christopher Barnes and Kay Owen Chapter 3: Developmental Theories And The Family - Christopher Barnes Chapter 4: Attachment And Attachment Disorders Within The Family - Christopher Barnes and Kay Owen Chapter 5: Modern Parenting: Ideologies, Identity & Experiences - Helen Simmons and Christopher Barnes Chapter 6: Parental Relationships - Kay Owen and Carol Fenton Chapter 7: Diverse Family Structures - Carol Fenton and Kay Owen Chapter 8: The Adoptive Family - Jenny Boldrin Chapter 9: Siblings - Kay Owen Chapter 10: Parenting Of The Preterm Newborn During Hospital And Childhood - Christopher Barnes Chapter 11: Family Relationships And Autism - Trevor Cotterill Chapter 12: Abusive Relationships Within The Family - Emma Twigg and Christopher Barnes Chapter 13: Working With Parents, Carers And Families In The Early Years - Michelle Appleby

Dr Kay Owen is a Developmental Psychologist, currently lecturing on the BA (Hons) Early Childhood Studies and MA Childhood degrees at the University of Derby. Her particular research interests are the development of cognition during the pre-school period, and how play, and early relationships impact development.