Partner selection and intimate relationship -- 4. Patterns in the selection of intimate partners -- 5. Explanations of partner selection -- 6. Sexual norms and relationships -- 7. The marital system -- pt. Marriage and the family in the United States -- 8. African American families -- Hispanic American, Asian American, and native American families -- Social class variations in U.
Not in Library. Libraries near you: WorldCat. Borrow Listen. Download for print-disabled. The family , Allyn and Bacon. The family: an introduction , Allyn and Bacon. The family: An introduction , Allyn and Bacon.
Edition Notes Includes bibliographical references and index. Classifications Dewey Decimal Class E83 Out of print. Family, The, 12th Edition. If you're an educator Download instructor resources Alternative formats.
If you're a student Alternative formats. Description This popular sociology of family text introduces key theoretical perspectives, reflects the most current data and research, and uses cross-cultural comparisons to present the most comprehensive coverage of the family. Offers a broad, cross-cultural perspective with comparative examples from China and Sweden in every chapter.
Maintains coverage of traditional and non-traditional family patterns both in the United States and in other societies. Unlike in other texts, references appear on the page where they are cited, enabling students to check out the specific source author, journal, date without having to search for it.
Research findings, and current census data provide the most current statistics and coverage of contemporary issues. High-interest case examples open each chapter, providing students with a practical illustration of key chapter concepts.
New to This Edition. Demographic data updated throughout entire text. Updated cross-cultural comparisons on issues such as homosexuality and same sex marriage. New to This Edition. Demographic data updated throughout entire text. Chapter 4 Social Class Variations has a much more extensive and meaningful discussion of how poverty impacts families and looks specifically at results from the Fragile Families research program and other research relevant to assessing the G. Bush administration's Healthy Marriage Initiative as a solution to poverty.
BRIEF 2. Defining the Family: Institutional and Disciplinary Concerns 2. Marriage and the Family: Disciplinary and Theoretical Approaches 4. Social Class Variations 5. Race and Ethnic Variations 6. Partnering and Marriage Formation 7. Pre-Marital and Non-Marital Relationships 9.
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