TY - BOOK AU - Darrah,Charles N. AU - Freeman,James M. AU - English-Lueck,J.A. ED - ebrary, Inc. TI - Busier than ever!: why American families can't slow down AV - HQ536 .D324 2007eb U1 - 306.872 22 PY - 2007/// CY - Stanford, Calif. PB - Stanford University Press KW - Family KW - United States KW - Time management KW - Parenting KW - Electronic books KW - local N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. [281]-284) and indexes; Busyness -- A journey through busyness -- How are we busy? -- Why are we busy? -- Coping -- The hidden work of thinking ahead -- Making manageable worlds -- When things go wrong -- Building buffers -- Using things -- Connecting people -- Remaking family -- Continuing concerns -- Why it's so hard to say no -- Acknowledgments -- List of families -- Notes -- Works cited -- Family index -- Subject index; Electronic reproduction; Palo Alto, Calif.; ebrary; 2009; Available via World Wide Web; Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries UR - http://site.ebrary.com/lib/strathmore/Doc?id=10180136 ER -