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Intimate Relationships, Marriages, and Families by Nancy Stinnett

Intimate Relationships, Marriages, and Families

9th Edition

Nancy Stinnett, Nick Stinnett, Mary Kay DeGenova

Oxford University Press · Print & ebook · July 29, 2016

Now fully revised and published by Oxford University Press, Intimate Relationships, Marriages, and Families, Ninth Edition, is an accessible, comprehensive introduction to marriage and family with a focus on strengthening families and effective coping strategies.

Marriage & Long-Term PartnershipsCouples & Family TherapyMarriage & Family
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Who it’s for
An introduction to marriage and family that connects current research with family background and diversity.
Genres
Marriage & Family, Marriage & Long-Term Partnerships, Couples & Family Therapy
Published
Oxford University Press, July 29, 2016

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About this book

Now fully revised and published by Oxford University Press, Intimate Relationships, Marriages, and Families, Ninth Edition, is an accessible, comprehensive introduction to marriage and family with a focus on strengthening families and effective coping strategies. This text combines the most current research with an emphasis on family background and diversity. Each chapter concludes with a section on public policy and critical-thinking questions.

Family Background

An introduction to marriage and family that connects current research with family background and diversity.

Come here for

  • Family background and diversity
  • Public policy sections and critical-thinking questions

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  • A focus on strengthening families and effective coping strategies
  • Chapters that conclude with public policy and critical-thinking questions

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Marriage & Family76%
Marriage & Long-Term Partnerships35%
Couples & Family Therapy22%

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Publisher categories

  • Sociology
Authors
Nancy Stinnett, Nick Stinnett, Mary Kay DeGenova
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Published
July 29, 2016
Format
Print & ebook
Reading lane
Sociology