Marriages & families : changes, choices, and constraints

✍ Scribed by Benokraitis, Benokraitis Nijole Vaicaitis

• Publisher: Pearson
• Year: 2015
• Tongue: English
• Leaves: 617
• Edition: 8. edition
• Category: Library

✦ Table of Contents

BRIEF TABLE OF CONTENTS: Part I: Marriage and the Family in Perspective Chapter 1: The Changing Family Chapter 2: Studying the Family Chapter 3: The Family in Historical Perspective Chapter 4: Racial and Ethnic Families: Strengths and Stresses Part II: The Individual and the Developing Relationship Chapter 5: Socialization and Gender Roles Chapter 6: Love and Loving Relationships Chapter 7: Sexuality and Sexual Expression Throughout Life Part III: Individual and Marital Commitments Chapter 8: Choosing Others: Dating and Mate Selection Chapter 9: Singlehood, Cohabitation, Civil Unions, and Other Options Chapter 10: Marriage and Communication in Intimate Relationships Part IV: Parents and Children Chapter 11: To Be or Not to Be A Parent: More Choices, More Constraints Chapter 12: Raising Children: Promises and Pitfalls Part V: Conflicts and Crises Chapter 13: The Economy and Family Life Chapter 14: Domestic Violence and Other Family Health Issues Chapter 15: Separation, Divorce, Remarriage, and Stepfamilies Part VI: Changes and Transitions Chapter 16: Families in Later Life

✦ Subjects

Families -- United States;Marriage -- United States;Families;Marriage;United States