Family caregivers who have stronger support networks and positive communication with loved ones tend to be more resilient.
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Apologies can easily go awry if they’re not made in a certain way.
Parenting with ADHD presents unique challenges but also strengths. By using strategies for managing ADHD, and seeking resources when needed, parents can create a positive and fulfilling family life.
It’s now common knowledge loans and gifts from family are a large part of breaking into the housing market. But how is parental financial support being used in other areas?
If more Canadian fathers are to harness the benefits of parental leave and remote work, we need to design employment and care policies in ways that recognize every family’s unique needs.
Primary identities are foundational and serve as the core part of an individual’s identity.
Victims of witchcraft accusations face alienation or exclusion from their communities.
Vlogging has emerged as a new source of intimate entertainment, and for creators, potential income. However, they also raise serious questions about exploitation and the privacy rights of children.
Suicide in Ghana is regarded as taboo for most families.
Gender plays a major role in how mourning is done by the Akan ethnic group of Ghana
Two very distinct legal processes are at issue in the Michael Oher case.
When people living with HIV in Nigeria receive support from close friends, they are less likely to experience stigma and associated poor health outcomes.
New research suggests many families of autistic children are reluctant to travel.
Alva Gotby’s book encourages women to refuse the labour of care – and even suggests abolishing the nuclear family.
The seven-minute episodes show characters dealing with difficult emotions like fear and grief through play.
It’s not always easy to foster connection when the teenager in your life says they want you to go away. But they likely want to be closer than you think.
How technology is central to the show’s most dramatic and pivotal moments – and how it might define its legacy.
Trans and queer kinships provide emotional as well as material supports and care. But legalizing marriage alone would ignore such kinship ties.
Stan Grant’s new book, The Queen is Dead, is revealing in terms of his decision to step down from public life. ‘I have been reminded what it is to come from the other side of history,’ he writes.
Trans motherhood showcases the unique joys of being transgender, be it through developing a deeper connection with one’s own child or caring for others in one’s community.
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Professor, Canada Research Chair in Determinants of Child Development, Owerko Centre at the Alberta Children’s Hospital Research Institute, University of Calgary
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Professor of Sociology (Criminology, Victimology and Security Studies), University of Ibadan
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Professor in Social Psychology / Relationship Science, Deakin University
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Associate Professor, School of Behavioural and Health Sciences, Australian Catholic University
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Reader in Education with Psychology and Centre for Death and Society, University of Bath
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Professor in Gender History and the History of Sexuality, The University of Queensland
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Associate Professor in History, La Trobe University
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Professor of Work and Organisation, Brunel University of London
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Associate Professor Leeds University Business School, University of Leeds
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Associate Professor of Sociology, Duke University
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Lecturer in Social Statistics and Demography, University of Southampton
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Associate Professor of Applied Human Sciences, Concordia University
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Assistant Professor of Sociology, University of South Carolina
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Professor, Academy of Geography, Sociology and International Studies, Hong Kong Baptist University
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Senior Research Fellow, Social Policy Research Centre, UNSW