Marriages and Families: Intimacy, Diversity, and Strengths by David H. Olson, John DeFrain and Linda Skogrand (2013, Hardcover)

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PublisherMcgraw-Hill Education
ISBN-10007802692X
ISBN-139780078026928
eBay Product ID (ePID)18038299239

Product Key Features

Number of Pages640 Pages
Publication NameMarriages and Families: Intimacy, Diversity, and Strengths
LanguageEnglish
SubjectGeneral, Sociology / Marriage & Family
Publication Year2013
TypeTextbook
Subject AreaFamily & Relationships, Social Science
AuthorDavid H. Olson, John Defrain, Linda Skogrand
FormatHardcover

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Item Height1.1 in
Item Weight47.6 Oz
Item Length10.4 in
Item Width8.3 in

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Edition Number8
Intended AudienceCollege Audience
Grade FromCollege Freshman
IllustratedYes
Grade ToCollege Freshman
Table Of ContentOlson/DeFrain/Skogrand Marriages and Families 8eTable of Contents Part 1 The Social Context of Intimate Relationships Chapter 1 Perspectives on Intimate Relationships Chapter 2 Cultural Diversity and Diversity in Family Structure: Family Strengths and Challenges Chapter 3 Understanding Marriage and Family Dynamics Part 2 Dynamics of Intimate Relationships Chapter 4 Communication and Intimacy Chapter 5 Conflict and Conflict Resolution Chapter 6 Sexual Intimacy Chapter 7 Gender Roles and Power in the Family Chapter 8 Managing Economic Resources Part 3 Stages of Intimate Relationships Chapter 9 Friendship, Intimacy, and Singlehood Chapter 10 Dating, Mate Selection, and Living Together Chapter 11 Marriage: Building a Strong Foundation Chapter 12 Parenthood: Joys and Challenges Chapter 13 Midlife and Older Couples Part 4 Challenges and Opportunities Chapter 14 Stress, Abuse, and Family Problems Chapter 15 Divorce, Single-Parent Families, and Stepfamilies Chapter 16 Strengthening Marriages and Families Worldwide Appendix A Couple and Family Scales Appendix B Family Science and Family Research Methods Glossary References Credits Name Index Subject Index
SynopsisSince the first edition in 1994, Marriages and Families: Intimacy, Diversity, and Strengths has helped thousands of college students learn how to create and maintain enduring intimate relationships. Three distinctive themes of intimacy, marital and family strengths, and diversity are woven throughout the text, with the goal of integrating research, theory, and practical ideas to promote healthy and productive relationships. Instructors and students can now access their course content through the Connect digital learning platform by purchasing either standalone Connect access or a bundle of print and Connect access. McGraw-Hill Connect(R) is a subscription-based learning service accessible online through your personal computer or tablet. Choose this option if your instructor will require Connect to be used in the course. Your subscription to Connect includes the following: - SmartBook(R) - an adaptive digital version of the course textbook that personalizes your reading experience based on how well you are learning the content. - Access to your instructor's homework assignments, quizzes, syllabus, notes, reminders, and other important files for the course. - Progress dashboards that quickly show how you are performing on your assignments and tips for improvement. - The option to purchase (for a small fee) a print version of the book. This binder-ready, loose-leaf version includes free shipping. Complete system requirements to use Connect can be found here: http: //www.mheducation.com/highered/platforms/connect/training-support-students.html, Since the first edition in 1994, Marriages and Families: Intimacy, Diversity, and Strengths has helped thousands of college students learn how to create and maintain enduring intimate relationships. Three distinctive themes of intimacy, marital and family strengths, and diversity are woven throughout the text, with the goal of integrating research, theory, and practical ideas to promote healthy and productive relationships. Instructors and students can now access their course content through the Connect digital learning platform by purchasing either standalone Connect access or a bundle of print and Connect access. McGraw-Hill Connect® is a subscription-based learning service accessible online through your personal computer or tablet. Choose this option if your instructor will require Connect to be used in the course. Your subscription to Connect includes the following: * SmartBook® - an adaptive digital version of the course textbook that personalizes your reading experience based on how well you are learning the content. * Access to your instructor's homework assignments, quizzes, syllabus, notes, reminders, and other important files for the course. * Progress dashboards that quickly show how you are performing on your assignments and tips for improvement. * The option to purchase (for a small fee) a print version of the book. This binder-ready, loose-leaf version includes free shipping. Complete system requirements to use Connect can be found here: http://www.mheducation.com/highered/platforms/connect/training-support-students.html

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