Human Intimacy: Marriage, the Family, and Its Meaning, Research Update

Human Intimacy: Marriage, the Family, and Its Meaning, Research Update
ISBN-10
0495504335
ISBN-13
9780495504337
Series
Human Intimacy
Category
Social Science
Pages
624
Language
English
Published
2008-09-10
Publisher
Cengage Learning
Author
Frank D. Cox

Description

Offering a positive view of the family, Cox’s MARRIAGE, THE FAMILY, AND ITS MEANING, 10th Edition discusses the characteristics of successful intimate relationships, and teaches the decision-making skills that lead to strong marriages and families. In this research update edition, you’ll find coverage of such topics as diversity within the American family (including rural and military families), gay marriage, singles, cohabitation, gender roles, theories of love, date rape and courtship violence, and parenting and life stages. Important Notice: Media content referenced within the product description or the product text may not be available in the ebook version.

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