This volume includes "Fabricating Celts: How Iron Age Iberians Became Indo-Europeanized during the Franco Regime," by Aaron Alzola Romero and Eduardo Sanchez-Moreno; "Nations in Tune: The Influence of Irish Music on the Breton Musical Revival in the 1960s and 1970s," by Yann Bevant; "Ethnicity, Geography, and the Passage of Dominion in the Mabinogi and Brut y Brenhinedd," by Christina Chance; "Rejecting Mother's Blessing: The Absence of the Fairy in the Welsh Search for Identity," by Adam Coward; "Gwalarn: An Attempt to Renew Breton Literature," by Gwendal Denez and Erwan Hupel; "At the Crossroads: World War One and the Shifting Roles of Men and Women in Breton Ballad Song Practice," by Natalie Anne Franz; "Apocryphal Sanctity in the Lives of Irish Saints," by Maire Johnson; "An Dialog etre Arzur Roe d'an Bretounet ha Guynglaff and Its Connections with Arthurian Tradition," by Herve Le Bihan; "A Walk on the Wild Side: Women, Men, and Madness," by Edyta Lehmann; "The Early Establishment of Celtic Studies in North American Universities," by Michael Linkletter; "'In t-indellchro bodba fer talman': A Reading of Cu Chulainn's First Recension riastrad," by Elizabeth Moore; "Dream and Vision in Late-Medieval Scotland: The Epic Case of William Wallace," by Kylie Murray; "'Some of you will curse her': Women's Writing during the Irish-Language Revival," by Riona Nic Congail; "Dating Peredur: New Light on Old Problems," by Natalia I. Petrovskaia; "'From the shame you have done': Comparing the Stories of Blodeuedd and Blathnait," by Sarah L. Pfannenschmidt; and "'And there was a fourth son': Narrative Variation in Cyfranc Lludd a Llefelys," by Kelly Ann Randell.

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This book serves as an authoritative reference for health care practitioners and researchers concerned with mobilizing support for individuals caring for a disabled adult or child family member. The authors integrate numerous types of research to provide a comprehensive compendium of best practices for social support within vulnerable populations. This book provides a wealth of insight into the experience of family caregivers and describes the importance of support.

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Information on supportive interactions, reciprocity, and the obligations of social support Illustrative examples of the supportive and nonsupportive interactions that real-life men and women caregivers have experienced Discussions of social support from the informal social networks of kin and friends Information on social support within minority populations, including the elderly, children, and immigrants