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The Relevance of Family in the Transition from Care to Adulthood: Self-positioning in the Tension Between Biographically Constituted Images of Family and Family-related Experiences

Young people transitioning from out-of-home care to adulthood encounter an abrupt change in status dictated by government regulations, which call their social ties into question. Despite frequently challenging or disrupted family relationships, international research shows that family becomes highly salient again during this period. This article examines how young people with out-of-home care experience negotiate th…

picked 11 Aug 2026

Reference · Wikidata

The relationship between marriage and family therapists and complementary and alternative medicine approaches: a qualitative study

scientific article published on 01 January 2006

picked 12 Aug 2026

Book · DOAB

Diversité des familles et bien-être en Suisse

A typical trajectory continues to dominate the life course in Switzerland: most people marry, have children, and adopt an unequal division of work between spouses. How can we understand this (relatively) weak diversity in family forms? Swiss institutions remain largely conceived in reference to the “Male Breadwinner” model: do individuals who do family in alternative ways encounter specific difficulties, which encou…

picked 13 Aug 2026

Full text · Open Library

The blended family sourcebookThe blended family sourcebook
cover via Open Library
picked 14 Aug 2026

Image · DPLA

The Influence of a Father's Residential Status on the Development of DepressionThe Influence of a Father's Residential Status on the Development of Depression

In recognition of society's changing family dynamics, due to divorce, separation, and the adaptation of cohabitating relationships, a significant amount of children are growing up in homes separate from that of their biological fathers, and are subsequently experiencing the addition of an alternative father figure in their lives. Further, a significant amount of American children are growing up in single-parent home…

St. Catherine University, via DPLA
picked 14 Aug 2026
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