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Marriages and Families: Changes, Choices, and Constraints
ISBN: 9780131995482 | 0131995480
Format: HardcoverPublisher: Prentice Hall
Pub. Date: 1/1/1996
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Marriages and Families continues to be distinguished from other textbooks in several important ways. It offers comprehensive coverage of the field, allowing instructors to choose from a wide array of chapters that best suit their particular needs. It highlights important contemporary changes in society and the family. It explores the choices that are available to family members, as well as the constraints that many of us do not recognize. It examines the diversity of American families today, using cross-cultural and multicultural comparisons to encourage creative thinking about the many critical issues that confront the family of the twenty-first century.
| The Changing Family | p. 1 |
| Studying Marriage and the Family | p. 27 |
| The Family in Historical Perspective | p. 51 |
| Gender Roles: More Choices, More Constraints | p. 79 |
| Love Is a Many-Splendored Thing - Or Is It? | p. 110 |
| Understanding Human Sexuality | p. 137 |
| Sexual Expression Throughout the Life Course | p. 170 |
| Becoming a Couple: Dating, Rating, and Mating | p. 200 | ... MORE
| To Marry Or Tarry? Singlehood and Other Options | p. 229 |
| Marriage and Marital Communication | p. 252 |
| To Be Or Not to Be a Parent: More Choices, More Constraints | p. 285 |
| Raising Children: Contemporary Prospects and Pitfalls | p. 319 |
| Racial-Ethnic Families: Strengths, Stresses, and Stereotypes | p. 349 |
| Families and Work: Facing the Economic Squeeze | p. 381 |
| Family Violence and Other Crisis-Related Issues | p. 415 |
| Separation and Divorce | p. 449 |
| Remarriage and Stepfamilies: Life After Divorce | p. 479 |
| Aging and Family Life: Grandparents, the Widowed, and Caregivers | p. 505 |
| The Family in the Twenty-First Century | p. 535 |
| Appendix A: Sexual Anatomy | p. 556 |
| Appendix B: Conception, Pregnancy, and Childbirth | p. 559 |
| Appendix C: Contraceptive and Disease-Prevention Techniques | p. 564 |
| Appendix D: AIDS and Other Sexually Transmitted Diseases | p. 569 |
| Appendix E: Nonmarital and Premarital Agreements | p. 572 |
| Appendix F: State-By-State Laws on Divorce, Child Custody, and Child Support | p. 576 |
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