Families with futures
Subtitle: family studies into the 21st century
By: by Meg Wilkes Karraker and Janet R. Grochowski
Contributors: Grochowski, Janet R.
Edition: 2nd ed.
Publisher: Psychology Press
Published: 2012
Place of publication: New York, NY
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780415885560; 9780415885904; 9780203145524
Subjects: Study and teaching; Families
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Acknowledgments; title: About the authors; title: Preface from what was through what is to what could be; title: The art and science of family studies; title: The changing world of families; title: Family scholarship in action : theories, methods, and ethics; title: From risk to resilience; title: Risk and resilience : families at their best; title: Family health : beyond illness and disease; title: Sexual intimacy : biology and pleasure; title: Family life courses; title: Early trajectories : being single, choosing partners; title: The new conjugal : marriage, but also civil unions; title: Kith and kin : creating families in communities; title: Family discord : power, conflict, and violence; title: Decoupled families : deserted, separated, divorced, and widowed; title: Money matters : economics and family lives; title: Into the future; title: From family values to valuing families; title: Glossary; title: References; title: Index.