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The Family as Process and Institution

Book by Clifford Kirkpatrick; Ronald Press, 1955

Subjects:

Family, Marriage

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...has lent support to the family institution. The phrase "For God...some support to the family institution. Governments, however...structure. Educational institutions have also been part of the...threatens to rob the family institution of its control over child...
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Family: The Making of an Idea, an Institution, and a Controversy in American Culture

Book by Betty G. Farrell; Westview Press, 1999

Subjects:

Family--United States, Family--United States--History, United States--Social Conditions

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...That the American family is broken and in need...complement is that families are worth fixing because...strong, vital, central family institution of the past on which...meaning of this social institution for most Americans...qualities are common to family relationships accounts...real life, stories of families beset by jealousy...
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The Locus of Care: Families, Communities, Institutions, and the Provision of Welfare since Antiquity

Book by Peregrine Horden, Richard Smith; Routledge, 1998

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...principal terms of our subtitle families, communities, institutions. Contributors have been...historical definitions of care, family, community, institution, or welfare. The variety...instance is now the nuclear family, now the household itself...substitute has been found. Institutions are buildings such as the...
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Greedy Institutions; Patterns of Undivided Commitment

Book by Lewis A. Coser; Free Press, 1974

Subjects:

Affiliation (Psychology), Commitment (Psychology), Power (Social Sciences), Social Institutions

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...31 Eusebius Bishop of Caesarea , 153 Family as "greedy" institution, 89-100 utopian community and...domestic servants in, 67 - 77, 84 Greedy institutions, definition of, 4 - 6 Gregory VII...Housewife, 13 - 14 and "greedy" family, 98 - 100 Houtin, Albert, 160 n...
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The Imaginary Institution of Society

Book by Cornelius Castoriadis, Kathleen Blamey; M.I.T. Press, 1998

Subjects:

Communism, History--Philosophy, Revolutions, Social Institutions

Collections: Philosophy, Entire Library

...such as they are through the institution of the parental couple, which...the unavoidable fact of the institution as the ground of signification...that of the patriarchal family. The fact that this institution...particular, to the patriarchal family, presented abusively as a...

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Journal Articles on: family institution

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Jona M. Rosenfeld and Bruno Tardieu, Artisans of Democracy: How Ordinary People, Families in Extreme Poverty, and Social Institutions Become Allies to Overcome Social Exclusion

Journal article by David Kahane; Social Theory and Practice, Vol. 28, 2002

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Artisans of Democracy: How Ordinary People, Families in Extreme Poverty, and Social Institutions Become Allies to Overcome Social Exclusion (Book)

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...Ordinary People, Families in Extreme Poverty...the school and families of the very poor...for members of institutions that exclude...out; the social institution is shut in. Both...members of the institution, and that can...remaking of the institution. Immanent principles...understanding of existing institutions that is much closer...
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Revitalizing the Institution of Marriage for the Twenty-First Century

Journal article by Renjini Sooryamoorthy; Journal of Comparative Family Studies, Vol. 35, 2004

Subjects:

Books--Book reviews, Revitalizing the Institution of Marriage for the Twenty-First Century (Book)--Book reviews

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...its Limits in Marriage and Families the author describes the...put much support in the institution of marriage and protect...marriage is still the best institution for raising children. Schneider...the way to revitalize the institution of marriage and he believes that familial institutions rest primarily on culture...
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The Family Networks of People Aged 60 and over Living at Home or in an Institution

Journal article by Aline Désesquelles, Nicolas Brouard; Population, Vol. 58, 2003

Subjects:

Dependence, Families & family life, Life expectancy, Older people, Senior citizen centers

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...placement" in an institution. Among more than...medical and social institutions(1). Deterioration...in placement in an institution, but other factors...often provided by a family member (Renaut et...that people without families able to provide this...whatever reason (lack of family or broken family ties...equal, to reside in institutions. The results of the...
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Competing Institutions: Law, Medicine, and Family in Neonatal Intensive Care

Journal article by Carol A. Heimer; Law & Society Review, Vol. 33, 1999

Subjects:

Competition, Decision making, Families & family life, Health care industry, Law, Legal professions

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...between spheres. Families, the state, and...medicine, and the family more influential...The success of an institution depends on the interests...organizational legitimacy, institutions provide cognitive...infants and that family institutions would dominate medical...be to protect the family, as the physicians...procedures would reinforce families rights to participate...
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Twenty American Families' Stories of Adaptation: Adoption of Children from Russian and Romanian Institutions

Journal article by Deanna Linville, Anne Prouty Lyness; Journal of Marital and Family Therapy, Vol. 33, 2007

Subjects:

Adoption, Families & family life, Family counseling, Language disorders, Parents & parenting

Collections: Psychology, Entire Library

...the adoption families; and (d) outcome...examining adoptive family experiences...eastern European institutions with specific...experiences of American families who had adopted...orphanage or institution in Romania or...to their new family constellation...which participant families adapted postadoption...have examined family experiences of...a child from institutions after the age...

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Magazine Articles on: family institution

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How Do Public Institutions Handle Family/youth Issues?: a Review of Public Opinion Data

Magazine article; PM. Public Management, Vol. 79, March 1997

Subjects:

Families & family life, Government, Public opinion surveys, Public policy

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How Do Public Institutions Handle Family/youth Issues...future of American families and the roles that...rather than to help the family "in trying to achieve...specific needs of families and children? Education...children. Next to family, schools are considered the institution that has the most...
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How Do Public Institutions Handle Family/Youth Issues? A Review of Public Opinion Data

Magazine article; Public Management, Vol. 79, March 1997

Subjects:

Family life surveys--Analysis, Family policy--Surveys, Social surveys--Analysis

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...How Do Public Institutions Handle Family/Youth Issues...future of American families and the roles...solutions for families. The public...than to help the family "in trying to...you a list of institutions in American society...specific needs of families and children...children. Next to family, schools are considered the institution that has the...
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Tony Beard Jr. Sergeant Superior: Members of the Beard Family Have Helped Protect the California Capitol for Almost 100 Years. Today's Sergeant at Arms in the Senate Is "Keeper of the Institution."

Magazine article by Daniel Weintraub; State Legislatures, Vol. 32, February 2006

Subjects:

Beard, Tony, Jr.--Evaluation, Beard, Tony, Jr.--Political activity, Bowen, Debra--Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Legislators--Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Legislators--Evaluation, Legislators--Political activity, Senators--Beliefs, opinions and attitudes

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...Superior: Members of the Beard Family Have Helped Protect the California...Senate Is "Keeper of the Institution.". by Daniel Weintraub...appreciation and respect for the institution. He has the most professional...see him as the keeper of the institution, as someone who makes sure...
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Bill and Camille Cosby: First Family of Philanthropy; $20 Million Gift to Spelman Is Largest Ever in History of Black Institutions

Magazine article by Robert E. Johnson; Ebony, Vol. 44, May 1989

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African American universities and colleges--Contributions, gifts, etc., African Americans--Contributions, gifts, etc., Cosby, Bill--Contributions, gifts, etc., Cosby, Camille--Contributions, gifts, etc., Spelman College--Contributions, gifts, etc.

Collections: History, Entire Library

...and Camille Cosby: first family of philanthropy; $20 million...ever in history of Black institutions by Robert E. Johnson...ever in history of Black institutions TELEVISIONS No. 1 star...107-year-old Atlanta institution. Cosby said the contribution...large number of people these institutions have graduated, should...
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Passport to Healthy Families

Magazine article by Janet Schadee; Corrections Today, Vol. 65, June 2003

Subjects:

Community service, Community services, Correctional institutions, Family life, Prisoners--Social aspects

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...to fund IWPs Passport for Healthy Families program--a component of the Family Preservation Program--which is...offenders with "passports" to healthier families while they are in prison and once they are discharged. The Family Preservation Program has received...TANF (Temporary Assistance for Needy Families), Social Security cards and birth certificates, that may assist the family. In addition, the outreach coordinator...

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Newspaper Articles on: family institution

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THE FABULOUS BAKER BOYS; Legendary Tunnock's Boss Lifts Lid on the Secrets That Make the Family Firm a Scottish Institution

Newspaper article; Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland), March 13, 2010

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...on the Secrets That Make the Family Firm a Scottish Institution. Byline: Samantha Booth ICONIC...Wallace. Tunnocks is also a truly family business with a kind and caring...together, continuing the proud family tradition. In 1955, Tom married...
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Whatever Happened to the Great Family Holiday by the Seaside?; IT'S THE END OF AN INSTITUTION AS DAD HITS THE PUB, MUM'S IN THE TATTOO PARLOUR AND THE CHILDREN ROAM THE ARCADES

Newspaper article by Colin Wills; Sunday Mirror (London, England), August 8, 1999

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Seaside?; ITS THE END OF AN INSTITUTION AS DAD HITS THE PUB, MUMS...been going backwards." The family have been here five days and...Same again barman." The family holiday. How quaint that...of the new millennium, the family holiday is fast going the...it came home to me how some families solve the problem of spending...
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MY SISTER WAS 'LOST' FOR 35 YEARS; When ' Ten-Year-Old Clare Williams Was Written off as Impossible to Educate in 1957, Her Family Had No Choice but to Send Her to a Mental Institution, Where She Remained for More Than Three Decades. Here, 13 Years after Her Death, Her Younger Sister, Novelist Emma Henderson (above), Reveals How She's Finally Given Clare the Voice She Never Had

Newspaper article; The Mail on Sunday (London, England), May 30, 2010

Subjects:

Novelists--Personal narratives, Psychiatric hospital care--Personal narratives, Psychiatric hospitals--Personal narratives

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Impossible to Educate in 1957, Her Family Had No Choice but to Send Her to a Mental Institution, Where She Remained for More...for the disabled and their families. Out of sight, out of mind...of this period show a happy family, with Clare a pretty, blonde...was, but the damage to the family must have been considerable...
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Maryville to Pay in Girl's Death Institution to Pay Bulk of $600,000 Deal to Family

Newspaper article by Rob Olmstead; Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL), June 28, 2005

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Maryville to Pay in Girls Death Institution to Pay Bulk of $600,000 Deal to Family. by Rob Olmstead Byline...proposed settlement to the family of a girl who killed herself...We just want want the family to have closure," Ryan said...are now living with other families, unaware those families are...
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Travel: A Raining Champion; It's as Much a Great British Institution as Fish and Chips. SYLVIE DALTON Takes the Family on a Break at Butlins and Finds That the Hi-De-Hi Holiday Camp Image Has Long Been Swept Away

Newspaper article; Sunday Mercury (Birmingham, England), March 27, 2005

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Raining Champion; Its as Much a Great British Institution as Fish and Chips. SYLVIE DALTON Takes the Family on a Break at Butlins and Finds That the...gift, toy and grocery shops and arcades. Family entertainment is provided in the afternoon...

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Encyclopedia Articles on: family institution

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Clay, Cassius Marcellus

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...American politician and diplomat, b. Madison co., Ky. Although he came from a slaveholding family, Clay early came to abhor the institution of slavery. In 1845 he established at Lexington, Ky., the True American, an abolitionist paper...
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Parent and Child

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...courts are reluctant to intervene in family matters, custody may be awarded to other persons or to an institution when neither parent is held fit to perform...psychological aspects of the relationship, see family...
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Genius

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...religion, guardian spirit of a man, a family, or a state. In some instances, a place, a city, or an institution had its genius. As the guardian spirit...god and was thought to perpetuate a family through many generations. Notable achievements...
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Heraldry

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...identifying individuals or families. In the Middle Ages the herald...authority on personal and family insignia. As earlier functions...The use of personal and family insignia is ancient (it is...heraldry proper is a feudal institution developed by noblemen using...to be transmitted to their families. It is thought to have originated...
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Pierpont Morgan Library

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...originally the private library of J. Pierpont Morgan, in 1924 made a public institution by his son J. P. Morgan as a memorial to his father (see Morgan , family). The library is privately supported; it is located at Madison Ave. and 36th...

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