Marriages and Families: Intimacy, Diversity, and Strengths

摘要: Brief Contents Boxed Features About the Authors Preface A Visual Preview Part One: The Social Context of Intimate Relationships One. Perspectives on Two. Cultural Diversity: Family Strengths and Challenges Three. Understanding Marriage Dynamics Two: Four. Communication Intimacy Five. Conflict Resolution Six. Sexual Seven. Gender Roles Power In Eight. Managing Economic Resources Stages Nine. Friendship, Intimacy, Singlehood Ten. Dating, Mate Selection, Living Together Eleven. Marriage: Building a Strong Foundation Twelve. Parenthood: Choices Thirteen. Midlife Older Couples Opportunities Fourteen. Stress, Abuse, Problems Fifteen. Divorce, Single-Parent Families, Stepfamilies Sixteen. Strengthening Marriages Families Appendices Appendix A. Couple Scales B. Science Research Methods C. Contraception Abortion Options appendix D. Pregnancy Childbirth Glossary References Credits Name Index Subject