The Marriage and Family Experience
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The Marriage and Family Experience

Intimate Relationships in a Changing Society

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eBook - PDF

The Marriage and Family Experience

Intimate Relationships in a Changing Society

About this book

Updated with the latest data and research, Cohen/Strong's THE MARRIAGE & FAMILY EXPERIENCE: INTIMATE RELATIONSHIPS IN A CHANGING SOCIETY offers a realistic look at modern relationships, helping you understand the underlying issues at work in marriages, families and other relationships. It explores adoptive parenting, childbearing patterns, gay and lesbian families, the transgender experience, virginity, gender roles, communication and conflict resolution, the influence of popular culture, working families and more. Thorough coverage reflects the diversity of families and relationships, illustrating how racial, cultural, economic and sexual differences shape relationships and families. Real-life examples and self-assessment features encourage you to reflect on your own life, while a straightforward overview of key topics helps you maximize your course success. Also available: MindTap.

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Yes, you can access The Marriage and Family Experience by Bryan Strong, Theodore Cohen,Theodore Cohen,Theodore Cohen, Bryan Strong in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Social Sciences & Sociology. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.

Information

Publisher
Cengage Learning EMEA
Year
2020
Print ISBN
9780357378229
eBook ISBN
9780357378304
Topic
Social Sciences
Subtopic
Sociology
Index
Social Sciences

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Brief Contents
  3. Contents
  4. Boxes
  5. Preface
  6. Chapter 1: The Meaning of Marriage and the Family
  7. Chapter 2: Studying Marriages and Families
  8. Chapter 3: Variations in American Family Life
  9. Chapter 4: Gender and Family
  10. Chapter 5: Intimacy, Friendship, and Love
  11. Chapter 6: Understanding Sex and Sexualities
  12. Chapter 7: Communication, Power, and Conflict
  13. Chapter 8: Marriages in Societal and Individual Perspective
  14. Chapter 9: Unmarried Lives: Singlehood and Cohabitation
  15. Chapter 10: Becoming Parents and Experiencing Parenthood
  16. Chapter 11: Marriage, Work, and Economics
  17. Chapter 12: Intimate Violence and Sexual Abuse
  18. Chapter 13: Coming Apart: Separation and Divorce
  19. Chapter 14: New Beginnings: Single-Parent Families, Remarriages, and Blended Families
  20. Glossary
  21. References
  22. Author Index
  23. Subject Index