Building on long-term benefits of early intervention (Paper 2 of this Series) and increasing
commitment to early childhood development (Paper 1 of this Series), scaled up support for …

Summary Mental health problems affect 10–20% of children and adolescents worldwide.
Despite their relevance as a leading cause of health-related disability in this age group and …

Previous research has shown that women are disproportionately negatively affected by a
variety of socio-economic hardships, many of which COVID-19 is making worse. In …

Americans now face a caring deficit: there are simply too many demands on people's time
for us to care adequately for our children, elderly people, and ourselves. At the same time …

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This book explores men's ambiguous relationship with intimate caring work within a context
where carefree and nurturing expectations for men are competing for influence. For men, to …

The phrase slow death refers to the physical wearing out of a population and the
deterioration of people in that population that is very nearly a defining condition of their …

This article reviews the emerging literature on transnational parenthood, concentrating on
six themes: gender, care arrangements, legislation, class, communication and moralities …

First Published in 2007. Lee, McCann and Messenger trace the theoretical background of
the concept of working time before examining recent trends in working time laws in …

Families provide most of the care to the tens of millions of HIV-infected and-affected in Africa.
Little research exists on how care-givers balance the demands of holding a job with …