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A candid and thoughtful conversation about family life.   Welch’s text combines the personal touch and scholarly expertise of an outstanding teacher.   Family Life Now Census Update 2e explores the ways that family members and intimate partners interact, and examines how families adapt to stresses, changes, and everyday challenges. As products of our families of origins, who we are and who we become is influenced by our family lives, a central theme woven throughout the book.   This book follows the Family Life Education framework to examine marriages, families, and intimate relationships. Throughout the text, theories from the fields of sociology, family studies, psychology, lifespan human development, and other social sciences are integrated so that they can be applied to real life situations. The text also presents enough biological science to explain some of the physical realities of who we are and why we behave as we do.   The Census Update program incorporates 2010 Census data into a course–simply and easily. The components of the Census Update Program include an updated census edition with all charts and graphs–to reflect the results of the 2010 Census. In addition, A Short Introduction to the U.S. Census is available and an updated MyFamilyLab.   Teaching & Learning Experience Personalize Learning –MyFamilyLab delivers proven results in helping students succeed, provides engaging experiences that personalize learning, and comes from a trusted partner with educational expertise and a deep commitment to helping students and instructors achieve their goals. Improve Critical Thinking – Learner-centered pedagogical elements are found at the beginning, middle, and end of each chapter.  Engage Students – Application exercises and questions help students apply material to their own lives. Explore Theory– Principles of Family Life Education and an interdisciplinary approach are woven throughout the text. Support Instructors - Written activities and assessment in MyFamilyLab offer instructors supplemental materials to help their students succeed. Note: MyFamilyLab does not come automatically packaged with this text. To purchase MyFamilyLab, please visit: www.myfamilylab.com or you can purchase a ValuePack of the text + MyFamilyLab (at no additional cost). ValuePack ISBN-10: 0205101771 / ValuePack ISBN-13: 9780205101771

Table of Contents:
IN THIS SECTION: 1.) BRIEF 2.) COMPREHENSIVE    BRIEF TABLE OF CONTENTS: Chapter 1:   Family Life Now Chapter 2:   Understanding Families through Research and Theory Chapter 3:   Family Communication, Conflict, and Forgiveness Chapter 4:   Gender in Today’s Society Chapter 5:   Intimacy: Developing and Experiencing Affectionate Bonds Chapter 6:   Love and Loving Chapter 7:   The Path to Commitment: Attraction, Dating, and Parenthood Chapter 8:   Coupling: From Singlehood to Marriage Chapter 9:   You, Sex, and Sexuality Chapter 10: The Choices and Challenges of Childbearing Chapter 11: Parenting Choices, Challenges, and Changes Chapter 12: Work and Family Chapter 13: Uncoupling: Relationship Deterioration and Divorce Chapter 14: Rebuilding Family Life Following Divorce Chapter 15: Family Change: Stress, Crisis, and Transition Chapter 16: Family Life and Aging     COMPREHENSIVE TABLE OF CONTENTS:   Chapter 1: Family Life Now What Is Marriage?  What Is Family? Contemporary Families Families in Cultural Contexts/ Family Life Education: The Study of Families through a     Family Lens Family Life Education   Chapter 2: Understanding Families through Research and Theory Understanding Families through Research Understanding Families through Theory Family Interactions and You Family Life Education   Chapter 3: Family Communication, Conflict, and Forgiveness The Communication Process Communication between Men and Women Types of Communication Cornerstones of Communication Conflict in Relationships The Role of Forgiveness in Family and Intimate Relationships Family Life Education   Chapter 4: Gender in Today’s Society It Matters: The Biology of Gender It Matters: The Culture of Gender The Theories of Gender Development It Matters: The Agents of Socialization It Matters:  Gender and Contemporary Issues Family Life Education                                                           Chapter 5: Intimacy: Developing and Experiencing Affectionate Bonds Intimacy: Do We Have A Need To Relate To Others? Developing Intimacy Obstacles to Intimacy Family Life Education   Chapter 6: Love and Loving Love Is a Cultural and Historical Experience What Is Love, Actually? Developing Love Theories of Love and Loving Family Life Education         Chapter 7: The Path To Commitment: Attraction, Dating, And Parenthood “Frisky Business”: Interpersonal Attraction Theories The Path to Commitment Non-Marital Cohabitation:  Living Together Family Life Education   Chapter 8: Coupling: From Singlehood to Marriage Being Single The Act of Marriage The Transition to Marriage:  Why it’s So Tough Satisfying Marriages Family Life Education   Chapter 9: You, Sex, and Sexuality Learning Sexuality: Cultural Contributions Our Sexual Selves Sexually Transmitted Infections Relationships and Sex Experiencing Sexual Difficulties Family Life Education   Chapter 10: The Choices and Challenges of Childbearing Childbearing Trends: Who’s Having Babies? Having Children: Now, Later, Or Never? Being Pregnant and Giving Birth Unexpected Outcomes Adoption: By Circumstance or Choice Contraception and Abortion Family Life Education   Chapter 11: Parenting Choices, Challenges, and Changes Parenting Is a Process:  Change over Time The Styles of Parenting From Partners to Parents: Making the Transition Today’s Parents Parenting 101: Best Practices For Parenting Family Life Education   Chapter 12: Work and Family Working Families: The Transformation of American Homes Couples and Work: Just Trying To Make Ends Meet The Balancing Act: Juggling Family Life and Work The Government’s Role: Policies for Working Families Marriage and Money Family Life Education   Chapter 13: Uncoupling: Relationship Deterioration and Divorce Uncoupling Emotionally Ending the Marriage Legally Ending the Marriage: The Formal Divorce Avoiding Divorce:  Getting a Marriage Back On Track Family Life Education Chapter 14: Rebuilding Family Life Following Divorce The Aftermath of Divorce: Transitions How Divorce Affects Children and Adolescents Challenges for Single Parents Transition to Repartnering Family Life Education   Chapter 15: Family Change: Stress, Crisis, and Transition Family Change Family Crisis Family Coping and Resilience The Crisis of Family Violence Family Life Education   Chapter 16: Family Life and Aging Aging and the Aged Marriage Experiences through Aging Intergenerational Ties Family Changes toward the End of Life Dying and Death Experiences Family Life Education


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Product Details
  • ISBN-13: 9780205006830
  • Publisher: Pearson Education (US)
  • Publisher Imprint: Pearson
  • Depth: 32
  • Height: 283 mm
  • No of Pages: 672
  • Series Title: English
  • Sub Title: Census Update
  • Width: 222 mm
  • ISBN-10: 0205006833
  • Publisher Date: 11 Apr 2012
  • Binding: Hardback
  • Edition: 2
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Spine Width: 28 mm
  • Weight: 1460 gr


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