{"product_id":"gender-and-the-transition-to-parenthood-understanding-the-a-b-cs-9783031241543","title":"Gender and the Transition to Parenthood: Understanding the A, B, C's","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eThis book examines the transition to parenthood from a psychological and sociological perspective, covering the affective, behavioral, and cognitive aspects of this life passage in early 21st-century America and how it has changed over the past three decades. It is aimed at graduate students, researchers, and professionals interested in an interdisciplinary approach to this formative passage in adult life. \u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat\u003c\/strong\u003e: Hardback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLength\u003c\/strong\u003e: 253 pages\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublication date\u003c\/strong\u003e: 16 March 2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: Springer International Publishing AG\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis comprehensive book offers a fresh perspective on the gender dynamics and the transition to parenthood by employing the actor-partner interdependence model. Unlike other publications that primarily focus on the individual experience of becoming a parent, particularly for mothers, this book delves into the successful navigation of this pivotal life stage by couples and individuals alike. Spanning a diverse range of psychological and sociological studies, the book provides readers with an in-depth exploration of the emotional, behavioral, and cognitive aspects of the transition to parenthood in early 21st-century America. It also sheds light on how these aspects have evolved over the past three decades.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe primary target audience of this book consists of graduate students, researchers, and professionals who are passionate about adopting an interdisciplinary approach to understanding this critical phase of adult life. By synthesizing past and current research, the book presents a multi-dimensional narrative that captures the experiences of becoming parents from the perspectives of both men and women.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThrough its comprehensive coverage, this book serves as a valuable resource for those seeking to gain a deeper understanding of the complexities and nuances associated with the gender dynamics and the transition to parenthood in contemporary society. It offers valuable insights and perspectives that can inform policy, practice, and research in the field of family studies and beyond.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 576g\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimension\u003c\/strong\u003e: 235 x 155 (mm)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-13\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9783031241543\u003cbr\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eEdition number\u003c\/strong\u003e: 1st ed. 2023\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Kristin D. Mickelson,Kristen Marcussen","offers":[{"title":"Hardback","offer_id":44307619119354,"sku":"9783031241543","price":99.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0522\/4297\/2845\/products\/noImage_1_a2b3160a-d28a-4e49-8dfb-36083ad4b4ee.jpg?v=1688110511","url":"https:\/\/shulphink.com\/products\/gender-and-the-transition-to-parenthood-understanding-the-a-b-cs-9783031241543","provider":"Shulph Ink","version":"1.0","type":"link"}