7 Thinking Through Family: Implications for Theory and Practice

Chapters in this book

1. Front Matter i
2. Contents xi
3. List of Figures and Table xii
4. Acknowledgements xiii
5. Why Think Through ‘Family’? 1
6. Learning From Care Experienced Perspectives 18
7. Doing Family: The Significance of the ‘Ordinary’ 43
8. Re/Configuring Boundaries: Who Counts as ‘Family’? 70
9. ‘How Can We Not Talk about Family When Family’s All That We’ve Got?’: Care and Connectedness 95
10. Understandings and Experiences of Parenthood 120
11. Thinking Through Family: Implications for Theory and Practice 152
12. Notes 167
13. References 171
14. Index 189