MARC Record from Library of Congress

LEADER: 02151nam a22002658a 4500
001 2006102009
003 DLC
005 20070321081910.0
008 061218s2007 nju 000 0 eng
010 $a 2006102009
020 $a0132431734
040 $aDLC$cDLC$dDLC
043 $an-us---
050 00 $aHQ536$b.B45 2007
082 00 $a306.850973$222
100 1 $aBenokraitis, Nijole V.$q(Nijole Vaicaitis)
245 10 $aMarriages and families :$bchanges, choices, and constraints /$cNijole V. Benokraitis.
250 $a6th ed.
260 $aUpper Saddle River, N.J. :$bPearson Education,$c2007.
263 $a0702
300 $ap. cm.
505 0 $aMarriage and the family in perspective -- The changing family -- Studying marriage and the family -- The family in historical perspective -- Racial and ethnic families: strengths and stresses -- The individual and the developing relationship -- Gender roles and socialization -- Love and loving relationships -- Sexuality and sexual expression throughout life -- Individual and marital commitments -- Choosing others: dating and mate selection -- Singlehood, cohabitation, and other nonmarital options -- Marriage and communication in committed relationships -- Parents and children -- To be or not to be a parent: more choices, more constraints -- Raising children: prospects and pitfalls -- Conflicts and crises -- Families and work: facing the economic squeeze -- Family violence and other crises -- Separation and divorce -- Changes and transitions -- Remarriage and stepfamilies: life after divorce -- Aging and family life: grandparents, the widowed, and caregivers -- The family in the twenty-first century -- Appendix A: Sexual anatomy -- Appendix B: Sexual problems, dysfunctions, and treatment -- Appendix C: Conception, pregnancy, and childbirth -- Appendix D: Birth control and disease prevention techniques -- Appendix E: HIV, AIDS, and other sexually transmitted diseases -- Appendix F: Premarital and nonmarital agreements.
650 0 $aFamily$zUnited States.
650 0 $aMarriage$zUnited States.
856 41 $3Table of contents only$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip077/2006102009.html