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111youth culture — Though Spain has an ageing population and the lowest fertility rate in Europe (see also demographic indicators), the effects of this will only be seen in the twenty first century, as the birth rate in the 1970s was relatively high, leading to… …
112household dynamics — A reference both to changes in households (for example, changing household composition) and to the reasons for and patterns of such changes in terms of relations between household members. Research seeking to explain the timing and reasons for… …
113baby boomerang — /beɪbi ˈbuməræŋ/ (say baybee boohmuhrang) noun Chiefly US (humorous) a child, the offspring of baby boomers, who has returned to the parental home to live …
114empty-nester — empty nestˈer noun (informal) A parent whose children have left the parental home • • • Main Entry: ↑empty …
115WENGEROFF, PAULINE EPSTEIN — (1833–1916), author of Memoiren einer Grossmutter. Bilder aus der Kulturgeschichte der Juden Russlands in 19. Jahrhundert ( Memoirs of a Grandmother: Scenes from the Cultural History of Russian Jews in the Nineteenth Century ; 2 vols., Berlin,… …
116Motion picture rating system — Parental Guidance redirects here. For the Singaporean TV series, see Parental Guidance (TV series). For the Judas Priest song, see Parental Guidance (song). A motion picture rating system is designated to classify films with regard to suitability …
117section 30 order — parental order a court order made under the Human Fertilization and Embryology Act 1990 that enables a married couple to be regarded as the legal parents of a child born to a surrogate mother commissioned by that couple. Application must be made… …
118Cinderella effect — This article is about parenting. For the effect with the same name in semiconductors, see floating body effect. The Cinderella effect is a term used by psychologists to describe the high incidence of stepchildren being physically abused,… …
119Adoption — For other uses, see Adoption (disambiguation). Sister Irene of New York Foundling Hospital with children. Sister Irene is among the pioneers of modern adoption, establishing a system to board out children rather than institutionalize them.… …
120education — /ej oo kay sheuhn/, n. 1. the act or process of imparting or acquiring general knowledge, developing the powers of reasoning and judgment, and generally of preparing oneself or others intellectually for mature life. 2. the act or process of… …
