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Marriage and the Family: A Brief Introduction » (1st Edition)

Book cover image of Marriage and the Family: A Brief Introduction by David Knox

Authors: David Knox, Caroline Schacht, Caroline Schacht
ISBN-13: 9780534552930, ISBN-10: 0534552935
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Cengage Learning
Date Published: July 1998
Edition: 1st Edition

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Author Biography: David Knox

Book Synopsis

A concise, paperback with an engaging writing style, current research, an applied focus, and a social policy emphasis. Knox and Schacht, authors of the hardcover CHOICES IN RELATIONSHIPS (now in its Fifth Edition) are well-known and respected in the field.

Table of Contents

1. Marriage and Family: An Overview. 2. Gender. 3. Love. 4. Dating and Mate Selection. 5. Marriage Relationships. 6. Communication and Conflict Resolution. 7. Sexuality in Relationships. 8. Planning and Parenting Children. 9. Work, Leisure and the Family. 10. Abuse in Relationships. 11. Family Crises. 12. Divorce and Remarriage. Epilogue: Marriage is Here to Stay.

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