Loading…

Family Trouble : Middle-Class Parents, Children's Problems, and the Disruption of Everyday Life /

In Family Trouble, a compelling portrait of upheaval in family life, sociologist Ara Francis tells the stories of middle-class men and women whose children face significant medical, psychological, or social challenges. Children's problems, she finds, begin a chain of disruption that touches vir...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Francis, Ara
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New Brunswick, New Jersey : Rutgers University Press, [2015]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Parents in trouble
  • Constructing trouble, losing certainty
  • Elusive remedies and disrupted routines
  • Stigma and disrupted relationships
  • Unmet expectations and emotional turmoil
  • Disrupted selves, making sense and making do
  • Family trouble.