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FAMILY AND RELATIONSHIPS

Diversity in Couple Sleep Monsters Fathers across Cultures
and Family Therapy and Superheroes The Importance, Roles, and

Ethnicities, Sexualities, Empowering Children Diverse Practices of Dads
and Socioeconomics through Creative Dreamplay JAIPAUL L. ROOPNARINE, EDITOR
SHALONDA KELLY, PHD, EDITOR CLARE R. JOHNSON AND
JEAN M. CAMPBELL, EDITORS
FOREWORD BY DEIRDRE BARRETT

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and fastest-growing populations in the • Addresses how video games and • Explores variations in father-child
United States—illustrating the unique today’s news media can affect relationships across a wide range of
challenges they face to thrive in various children’s sleep/dreams and how cultural settings
cultural and social surroundings. trauma can trigger PTSD-like • Enhances understanding of the
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• Offers an examination of a broader- well-being of children
than-typical array of diverse families CLARE R. JOHNSON, PhD, is board • Calls attention to the importance
and the challenges they face director of the International Association of the diverse roles of fathers in a
• Includes case vignettes of couples for the Study of Dreams (IASD), a lucid changing global community
and families of varying racial/ethnic, dream researcher, a novelist, and an
socioeconomic, religious/spiritual, and award-winning writer. JAIPAUL L. ROOPNARINE, PhD,
sexual orientations, the subgroups JEAN M. CAMPBELL is editor of is Jack Reilly Professor of Child and
among them, and their intersections the International Association for the Family Studies, director of the Jack
Study of Dreams (IASD) magazine, Reilly Institute for Early Childhood
DreamTime, and CEO of the nonprofit and Provider Education, and adjunct
SHALONDA KELLY, PhD, is clinical research organization, The iMAGE professor of teaching and leadership
psychologist and associate professor Project. in the School of Education, Syracuse
at Rutgers University. University.
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