The Marriage and Family Experience
Intimate Relationships in a Changing Society
Cengage Learning · Print & ebook · June 2, 2016
THE MARRIAGE & FAMILY EXPERIENCE offers a realistic look at relationships today, helping you see and understand the underlying issues at work in marriages, families, and all kinds of relationships.
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- Who it’s for
- Cross-cultural examples frame topics from adoptive parenting to popular culture and working families.
- Genres
- Marriage & Family, Relationships, Family Conflict Resolution
- Published
- Cengage Learning, June 2, 2016
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THE MARRIAGE & FAMILY EXPERIENCE offers a realistic look at relationships today, helping you see and understand the underlying issues at work in marriages, families, and all kinds of relationships. Real-life cross-cultural examples and features that encourage you to reflect on your own life and behavior make the thirteenth edition accessible and compelling.
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You'll find up-to-date information on adoptive parenting, childbearing patterns, gay and lesbian families, the transgender experience, the meaning of virginity, gender roles, communication and conflict resolution, the influence of popular culture, and working families. With thorough coverage that reflects the diversity of families and relationships, the book illustrates how racial, cultural, economic and sexual differences shape relationships and families, and offers a straightforward overview of the topics you must understand to succeed in your course. This is a book you can relate to -- and one you will want to read.
Cross-Cultural Relationships
Cross-cultural examples frame topics from adoptive parenting to popular culture and working families.
Come here for
- Cross-cultural examples of marriages, families, and relationships
- Coverage of gender roles, communication, and conflict resolution
Expect
- Reflection features about your own life and behavior
- Discussion of how racial, cultural, economic, and sexual differences shape relationships
Where it sits
| Marriage & Family | 89% |
|---|---|
| Family Conflict Resolution | 28% |
| Relationships | 24% |
Percentages are BookFrontier’s reading of the book.
Publisher categories
- Ethnology
- Authors
- Bryan Strong, Theodore Cohen, Theodore F Cohen
- Publisher
- Cengage Learning
- Published
- June 2, 2016
- Format
- Print & ebook
- Reading lane
- Ethnology