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Marriages and families : diversity and change
- Author
- Schwartz, Mary Ann.
- Title
- Marriages and families : diversity and change / Mary Ann Schwartz, BarBara Marliene Scott.
- Format
- Book
- Edition
- 6th ed.
- Published
- Upper Saddle River, NJ : Prentice Hall/Pearson, c2010.
- Description
- xxiii, 547 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
- Other contributors
- Scott, BarBara Marliene.
- Notes
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 482-513) and indexes.
- Contents
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- Marriages and families over time
- Ways of studying and explaining marriages and families
- Understanding gender : its influence in intimate relationships
- The many faces of love
- Dating, coupling, and mate selection
- Sexuality and intimate relationships
- Living single, living with others : nonmarital lifestyles
- The marriage experience
- Reproduction and parenting
- Evolving work and family structures
- Power, abuse, and violence in intimate relationships
- The process of uncoupling : divorce in the United States
- Remarriage and remarried families
- Marriages and families in later life
- Marriages and families in the twenty-first century : U.S. and world trends.
- Kinsey subjects
- Marriage--United States. Family--United States. Family life education.
- ISBN
- 0205683142 (alk. paper) 9780205683147 (alk. paper)