The Encyclopedia of Marriage, Divorce, and the Family
- ISBN-10
- 0595000223
- ISBN-13
- 9780595000227
- Category
- Divorce
- Pages
- 579
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2000
- Publisher
- iUniverse
- Author
- Margaret DiCanio
Description
The latest in a series of encyclopedias focusing on social issues, The Encyclopedia of Marriage, Divorce and The Family is the first single-volume reference to encompass the range of issues, attitudes and realities associated with our era's rapidly evolving life-styles. In over 500 entries arranged in an A-to-Z format, this volume explains all of the terms and concepts used by various professionals in their work with families. In addition, the author's introduction offers a concise overview of recent changes in living arrangements, social attitudes and parenting practices. Extensive appendixes have been added to accommodate those looking for more help or guidance, and a thorough bibliography and index, as well as extensive cross-references, have also been included for easy access to information.
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