The text gives equal and balanced attention to people of all racial, ethnic, and other societal groups, and treats a variety of lifestyles with equal attention.
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To enhance teaching and student learning, an updated AWARE (Awareness of Attitudes and Relationships Expectations) Online computerized assessment contains 15 categories that match the chapters of the book.
The use of secular research to compliment sacred truths about family life is a unique feature of this volume, with contributions from more than 50 strong family scholars who also cherish their faith.
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Connects theory to reality Exploring Marriages and Families, 2/e by Karen T. Seccombe illustrates the ways in which historical, cultural, social, and political factors influence readers' decision making in relationships.
It's important to keep in mind that the images of single people and the meaning of singlehood are culturally constructed (Darrington, Piercy, & Niehuis, 2005). For example, while single middle-aged women in society may be viewed as ...
The text is based in research yet remains highly readable, exploring topics of great interest to students' personal lives such as intimacy, family, and personal happiness in the context of their distracted, visually oriented world.
In a study of 3,432 adults, it was found that 19 percent of women versus 54 percent of men reported thinking about sex several times a day (Michael, Gagnon & Kolata, 1994). Love and Robinson (2012) provide an overview of studies that ...
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