Handbook of Family Policies Across the Globe

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Robila, Mihaela (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2014.
• Subjects: Social sciences.; Social policy.; Social work.; Families.; Families > Social aspects.; Child psychology.; School psychology.; Social Sciences.; Family.; Social Policy.; Social Work.; Child and School Psychology.

Family policy holds a particular status in the quest for a more equitable world as it intersects the rights of women, children, and workers. But despite local and global efforts and initiatives, the state of family policy in different areas of the world varies widely. Through a cross-section of coun...