Families in troubled times : adapting to change in rural America /
The turbulent decade of the 1980s began with financial calamity in several sectors of the United States economy, from automaking to agriculture. The rural Midwest experienced its worst economic decline since the Depression years. Thousands of farmers lost their operations, and the small rural commun...
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New York :
A. de Gruyter,
©1994.
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| Series: | Social institutions and social change
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Table of Contents:
- Families in troubled times: the Iowa youth and families project
- Analyzing family stress and adaptation: methods of study
- Rural economic and social trends
- Families under economic pressure
- Survival, loss, and adaptation: a perspective on farm families
- Children in the household economy
- Family origins of personal and social well-being
- Doing worse and feeling worse: psychological consequences of economic hardship
- Economic stress and marital relations
- Economic pressure and harsh parenting
- Resilient and vulnerable adolescents
- Sibling relations during hard times
- Family stress and adaptation: reviewing the evidence.