Handbook of Marriage and the Family
- ISBN-10
- 0306457547
- ISBN-13
- 9780306457548
- Series
- Handbook of Marriage and the Family
- Category
- Family & Relationships
- Pages
- 822
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1999-01-31
- Publisher
- Springer Science & Business Media
- Authors
- Marvin B. Sussman, Suzanne K. Steinmetz, Gary W. Peterson
Description
A host of scholars in sociology, communications, human development, economics, history, and psychology join Sussman (Union Institute, Cincinnati, OH), Steinmetz (Indiana U.) and Peterson (Arizona State U.) to complete this volume on marriage and the family. Articles reflect a broad range of interests, discussing such topics as demography, ethnic variation in the family, divorce, adolescence in contemporary families, work, religion, law, communication, abuse and violence, and sexuality. The book also includes a variety of articles on theories and methods of family research and marital and family therapy. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR.
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