Books and eBooks
The Books and Media Search (also called the library catalogue) will find books and media in both print and online formats.
Subject Searches in the library catalogue
Search for books on your topic in the Library catalogue. Choose the "Subject" search to help you find more specific results. Some useful subject headings are listed:
Couple Formation
- Arranged marriage
- Common-law marriage
- Courtship
- Gay couples
- Intermarriage
- Interracial marriage
- Marriage
- Marriage customs and rites
- Mate Selection
- Same-sex marriage
Reproduction
- Birth control
- Childbirth
- Contraception
- Human Reproductive Technology
- Infertility
- Surrogate Motherhood
Adoption and Fostering
- Adopted Children
- Adoptees
- Adoption
- Adoptive parents
- Foster home care
- Kinship care
- Intercountry adoption
- Interracial adoption
Family Economy
- Families - Economic aspects
- Poor families
- Poverty - Canada
- Sexual division of labor
- Work and family
Parenting
- Families - Canada
- Fatherless families
- Gay parents
- Gays - Family relationships
- Grandparenting
- Grandparents as parents
- Lesbian mothers
- Motherless families
- Parent and child
- Parenting
- Single parent families
Children in Crisis
- Aggressiveness in children
- Bullying
- Bullying in schools
- Children and violence
- Female juvenile delinquents
- Juvenile delinquency
- Juvenile justice
- Violence in children
Health Issues and Families
- Alcoholics - Family relationships
- Bereavement
- Children of alcoholics
- Children of drug addicts
- Depressed persons - Family relationships
- Grief
- Mentally ill - Family relationships
- Miscarriage
- Schizophrenics - Family relationships
- Still birth
Reconfiguring Families
- Children of divorced parents
- Custody of children
- Divorced
- Remarriage
- Stepchildren
- Stepfamilies
- Stepparents
