Family relationships and familial responses to health issues

• Other Authors: Blair, Sampson Lee., McCormick, Jennifer Higgins.
• Format: Electronic
• Language: English
• Published: Bingley, U.K. : Emerald, 2014.
• Series: Contemporary perspectives on family research ; v. 8a.
• Subjects: Social Science > Sociology / Marriage & Family.; Family & Relationships > General.; Sociology: family & relationships.; Family & health.; Families > Health and hygiene.; elektronické knihy; electronic books
• ISBN: 9781784410148 (electronic bk.) :
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (xv, 343 p.)

Around the globe, families are often faced with a variety of health issues, often as a result of social, political, religious, and economic forces. Health issues affect not only individual family members, but also impact family relationships and structures. Illnesses, injuries, and health problems c...