Family Formation Among Youth in Europe

Coping with Socio-Economic Disadvantages

AvMirza Emirhafizovic,Tali Heiman

Häftad, Engelska, 2022

Del i serien Perspectives on Human Development

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Beskrivning

This book, which has been created in the framework of the EU-funded COST Action YOUNG-IN (CA17114), sheds a light on the structural disadvantages and opportunities in family formation among youth, offering an insight into the relevant contextual factors in eleven countries. Analyzing demographic trends and socioeconomic settings, including normative and institutional frameworks (that focus on family policies), the authors have identified and presented the peculiarities of the transition to parenthood, as well as common challenges that young people face in that process.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2022-06-14
Mått:156 x 234 x 12 mm
Vikt:311 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Serie:Perspectives on Human Development
Antal sidor:216
Förlag:Emerald Publishing Inc
ISBN:9781648029035

Utforska kategorier

Sociala och etiska frågor inom Samhälle och politik
Familjepsykologi inom Psykologi och pedagogik
Uppfostran inom Hälsa och familj

Mer om författaren

Mirza Emirhafizovi?, University of SarajevoTali Heiman, The Open University of IsraelMarton Medgyesi, TARKI Social Research InstituteCatarina Pinheiro Mota, University of Trás-os-Montes and Alto DouroSmiljka Tomanovic, University of BelgradeSue Vella, University of Malta

Recensioner i media

Gathering rich and novel information from 11 European countries that have been so far neglected in family formation studies this volume is an enlightening reading for policy makers, social policy students and young people themselves."" — Anu Toots, Tallinn University, Estonia and COST Action YOUNG-IN""This book brings together scholars from all over Europe to provide an updated account of demographic change and family formation in Europe. The book is quite impressive both in its scope and depth, and should be an essential read for those interested in the demographic challenges that our countries are facing."" — Johannes Bergh, Institute for Social Research, Oslo, Norway

Innehållsförteckning

Introduction to the Volume: Disadvantages in Starting a Family Across Europe; Mirza Emirhafizovic, Tali Heiman, Marton Medgyesi, Catarina Pinheiro Mota, Smiljka Tomanovic, and Sue Vella.Chapter 1. Socio-Economic Challenges to Family Formation in Bosnia and Herzegovina: Major Issues; Mirza Emirhafizović and Andrea Puhalić.Chapter 2. Family Formation in Changing Economic and Societal Conditions in the Czech Republic; Vera Kucharova.Chapter 3. Disadvantages in Family Formation National Report: Germany; Dirk Hofäcker.Chapter 4. Disadvantages in Starting a Family in Hungary; Márton Medgyesi.Chapter 5. Families in Israel: Coping and Adjustment; Tali Heiman, Dorit Olenik-Shemesh, and Merav Regev-Nevo.Chapter 6. Trends and Challenges in Family Formation in Italy: An Overview; Rosy Musumeci.Chapter 7. Social and Economic Challenges and Opportunities in Family Formation in Latvia; Līva Griņeviča, Dina Bite, and Anna Broka.Chapter 8. Changes in Family Formation: The Case of Lithuania; Edita Štuopytė.Chapter 9. Young People and Family Formation in Malta; Sue Vella and Joanne Cassar.Chapter 10. Challenges and Changes in Family(ies) Formation in Portugal Since the Transition to Democracy; Catarina Pinheiro Mota, Helena Carvalho and Paula Mena Matos.Chapter 11. Family Formation in Serbia Between Normative Legacy, Structural Constraints, and Desired Prospects; Smiljka Tomanović and Dragan Stanojević.Chapter 12. Contributors.