Marriages & families in the 21st century : a bioecological approach / Tasha R. Howe.

"Marriages and Families in the 21st Century provides an in-depth exploration of a traditional field of study using a new and engaging approach. The text covers all the important issues--including parenting, divorce, aging families, balancing work and family, family violence, and gender issues--...

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Main Author: Howe, Tasha R.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Malden, MA : Wiley-Blackwell, 2012.
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Table of Contents:
  • The changing American family
  • How we study the family: theories and research methods
  • Sex and gender
  • Sexualities
  • Dating and mate selection
  • Love
  • Marriages and committed partnerships
  • Living single
  • Reproduction and parenting
  • The economy of working families: balancing mental, physical, and financial health in the 21st century.
  • Families in crisis: violence, abuse, and neglect
  • Divorce and remarriage
  • Growing older in families
  • The evolution of families in the 21st century.