Volume 20, Issue 2 | Qualitative Sociology

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Volume 20, Issue 2

June 1997

Families and Implications for Social Policy

10 articles in this issue

Editor's Note
Rosanna Hertz
Note Pages: 141 - 142
Introduction: Windows on New Family Forms: Insights from Feminist and Familist Perspectives
Janet Zollinger Giele
OriginalPaper Pages: 143 - 152
Does Biology Matter?: Lesbian Couples' Transition to Parenthood and Their Division of Labor
Renate Reimann
OriginalPaper Pages: 153 - 185
Kinship Strategies and Self-Sufficiency Among Single Mothers by Choice: Post Modern Family Ties
Rosanna Hertz
Faith I. T. Ferguson
OriginalPaper Pages: 187 - 209
Contextualizing the Employment Decisions of New Mothers
Susan Walzer
OriginalPaper Pages: 211 - 227
As the Twig Is Bent: Children Reared in Feminist Households
Barbara J. Risman
Kristen Myers
OriginalPaper Pages: 229 - 252
“Trust Your Instincts”: Racial Ethnic and Class-Based Preferences in Employed Mothers' Childcare Choices
Lynet Uttal
OriginalPaper Pages: 253 - 274
African American Family and Parenting Strategies in Impoverished Neighborhoods
Robin L. Jarrett
OriginalPaper Pages: 275 - 288
The Other Side of Help: Negative Effects in the Help-Seeking Processes of Abused Women
Lora Bex Lempert
OriginalPaper Pages: 289 - 309
Work/Family Policy Stratification: The Examples of Family Support and Family Leave
Sherry Wexler
OriginalPaper Pages: 311 - 322