This past year, Susan Ferguson moved the Family Series she is editing from Pearson Publishing to Sage Publications. The new series, "Contemporary Family Perspectives," provides current research on family issues, such as poverty, families and health, family caregiving in later life, and family policy. The first two volumes in the series are: Families: A Social Class Perspective by Shirley A. Hill, and Making Families Through Adoption by Nancy E. Riley and Krista E. Van Vleet.
Forthcoming titles are: Global Families by Meg W. Karraker, Family Policy and the American Safety Net by Janet Z. Giele, Families and Health by Janet Grochowski, and Gay and Lesbian Families by Nancy Mezey.
