Description |
1 online resource. |
Series |
Issues in society (Balmain, N.S.W.) ; Vol. 357 |
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Issues in society (Balmain, N.S.W.) ; vol. 357.
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Note |
Print version record. |
Summary |
One in five Australian families with children under 15 years of age is now headed by a single parent, and the numbers are growing. Relationship breakdown, unexpected pregnancy, death - the reasons for single parent households are clear, but the challenges can be varied and complex. Lone parenting is different in a number of ways to being in a two-parent household and it can have its difficulties. This book explores the changes and challenges for the parents and children of single parent households, and confronts the myths about single parent families. In particular, the book addresses the emot. |
Contents |
Chapter 1 -- Single parent families in Australia; Chapter 2 -- Separation and shared care issues; Exploring issues -- worksheets and activities; Index. |
Subject |
Single-parent families -- Australia.
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Single-parent families -- Social aspects -- Australia.
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Single-parent families -- Economic aspects -- Australia.
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FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS -- Parenting -- Single Parent.
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Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Added Author |
Healey, Justin.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Single parent families. Thirroul, N.S.W. : The Spinney Press, 2013 9781922084125 (OCoLC)828683507 |
ISBN |
9781922084132 (electronic bk.) |
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1922084131 (electronic bk.) |
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