Marriage & family : the quest for intimacy

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Lauer, Robert H. (Author), Lauer, Jeanette C. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : McGraw-Hill , c2012
Edition:8th ed
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Marriage and family in America : needs, myths, and dreams
  • 2. Diversity in families
  • 3. Gender roles : foundation for intimacy
  • 4. Sexuality
  • 5. Getting involved
  • 6. Falling in love
  • 7. Selecting a life partner
  • 8. Getting married
  • 9. The challenge of communication
  • 10. Power and conflict in marriage
  • 11. Work and home
  • 12. Becoming a parent
  • 13. Family crises
  • 14. Separation and divorce
  • 15. Remarriage and stepfamilies
  • 16. Intimacy in the later years