Marriages and Families: Intimacy, Diversity, and Strengths: 2025 Release ISE
PART I The Social Context of Intimate Relationships
1 Perspectives on Intimate Relationships
2 Cultural Diversity and Diversity in Family Structure: Family Strengths and
3 Understanding Marriage and Family Dynamics
PART II Dynamics of Intimate Relationships
4 Communication and Intimacy
5 Conflict and Resolution
6 Sexual Intimacy
7 Gender Roles and Power in the Family
8 Managing Economic Resources
PART III Stages of Intimate Relationships
9 Friendship, Love, Intimacy, and Singlehood
10 Dating, Mate Selection, and Living Together
11 Marriage: Building a Strong Foundation
12 Parenthood: Joys and Challenges
13 Midlife and Older Couples
PART IV Challenges and Opportunities
14 Stress, Abuse, and Family
15 Divorce, Single-Parent Families, and Stepfamilies
16 Strengthening Marriages and Families Worldwide
APPENDICES
Appendix A Couple and Family Scales
Appendix B Family Science and Family Research Methods
Appendix C [Online] Contraception and Abortion Options
Appendix D [Online] Pregnancy and Childbirth
Marriages and Families provides students with the information they need to learn how to create and maintain enduring intimate relationships. Three distinct themes--intimacy; marital and family strengths; diversity--are woven throughout the text, while integrating research, theory, and practical ideas to promote healthy and productive relationships.
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