Table of Contents
IN THIS SECTION:
1.) BRIEF
2.) COMPREHENSIVE
BRIEF TABLE OF CONTENTS:
Chapter 1
SEEKING: Finding Happiness in Relationships in a Complex
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Chapter 2
UNDERSTANDING: Learning about Intimate Behavior http://www.dropshippers.co.za/
Chapter 3
GENDER: The Meanings of Masculinity & Femininity http://www.dropshippers.co.za/
Chapter 4
LOVE: The Many Faces http://www.dropshippers.co.za/
Chapter 5
INVOLVEMENT: Dating, Pairing, Courtship, &
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Chapter 6
COMMUNICATION: Realizing Effective Intimacy http://www.dropshippers.co.za/
Chapter 7
SEXUALITY: Interpersonal Sexuality, Sexual Values, &
Behavior http://www.dropshippers.co.za/
Chapter 8
MARRIAGE: The Ultimate Commitment? http://www.dropshippers.co.za/
Chapter 9:
VARIATIONS Nonmarital Families & Households http://www.dropshippers.co.za/
Chapter 10
REPRODUCTION: Decisions about Having or Not Having Children http://www.dropshippers.co.za/
Chapter 11
PARENTING: Children, Families, & Generations http://www.dropshippers.co.za/
Chapter 12
WORK: Economics, Jobs, & Balancing Family Demands http://www.dropshippers.co.za/
Chapter 13
CRISES: Managing Stress, Disaster, Violence, & Abuse http://www.dropshippers.co.za/
Chapter 14
UNCOUPLING: Separation & Divorce http://www.dropshippers.co.za/
Chapter 15
REMARRIAGE: Reinvented, Renewed, & Blended Families http://www.dropshippers.co.za/
COMPREHENSIVE TABLE OF CONTENTS:
Chapter 1 SEEKING: Finding Happiness in Relationships in a
Complex World
- 1.1 Seeking Happiness through Love & Intimacy
- 1.2 Intimacy, Marriage, & Family
- 1.3 The Challenges to Relationships &
- Families Today
- Self-Assessment: The RELATE and READY Relationship
Questionnaires
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Chapter 2 UNDERSTANDING: Learning about Intimate Behavior
- 2.1 A Short History of Marriage
- 2.2 Learning How to Think: Keys to Being Open- Minded
- 2.3 How Do You Know What’s True? Learning to Evaluate Research
Results
- 2.4 Theoretical Perspectives on the Family
- Self-Assessment: Gaining Self-Knowledge from the Harvard
Project Implicit Website
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Chapter 3 GENDER: The Meanings of Masculinity &
Femininity
- 3.1 Understanding Gender & Gender Roles
- 3.2 Why Do Gender Roles Differ? Some Theories
- 3.3 Gender Socialization: Who Teaches Us How to Act Male or
Female?
- 3.4 Gender Roles in Transition: Multiple Masculinities &
Femininities
- Self-Assessment: What’s Your Gender Communications
Quotient?
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Chapter 4 LOVE: The Many Faces
- 4.1 Can We Define Love?
- 4.2 The Origins of Love: Some Theories
- 4.3 The Dark Face of Love: Jealousy, Unrequited Love, &
Attempts to Control
- 4.4 How Can You Tell Whether It’s Meaningful Love?
- Self-Assessment: How Capable Are You of Being
Intimate?
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Chapter 5 INVOLVEMENT: Dating, Pairing, Courtship, &
Cohabitation
- 5.1 The Dating Game
- 5.2 Pairing Up: Finding & Choosing a Partner
- 5.3 Cohabitation: Living Together as an Unmarried Couple
- 5.4 Breaking Up Is Hard to Do
- Self-Assessment: How Compatible Are You & Your Prospective
Partner?
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Chapter 6 COMMUNICATION: Realizing Effective Intimacy
Chapter 7 SEXUALITY: Interpersonal Sexuality, Sexual Values,
& Behavior
- 7.1 Sexual Values, Learning, & Scripts
- 7.2 The Varieties of Sexual Experience
- 7.3 AIDS & Other Sexual Diseases
- Self-Assessment: Test Your Knowledge of Sexuality
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Chapter 8 MARRIAGE: The Ultimate Commitment?
- 8.1 Why Do People Marry?
- 8.2 Changes in the Family Life Cycle: Scenes from a
Marriage
- 8.3 Different Kinds of Marriage Relationships
- 8.4 What Makes for a Successful Marriage?
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Chapter 9: VARIATIONS Nonmarital Families & Households
- 9.1 Different Family & Household Relationships
- 9.2 The Single Way of Life
- 9.3 The Gay & Lesbian Way of Life
- 9.4 Communal Living, Group Marriages, & Open Marriages
- Self-Assessment: Homophobia Scale
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Chapter 10 REPRODUCTION: Decisions about Having or Not Having
Children
- 10.1 Having or Not Having Children: Choice or Fate? 10.2
Contraception: Practical Methods of Birth Control
- 10.3 Abortion & Abandonment 10.4 Infertility, Reproductive
Technology, & Adoption
- Self-Assessment: How Would You Deal with an Unexpected
Pregnancy?
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Chapter 11 PARENTING: Children, Families, &
Generations
- 11.1 Parenthood: The Varieties of Experience
- 11.2 Becoming a Parent
- 11.3 Parenting Approaches
- 11.4 The Aging Family: When Parents & Children Get
Older
- Self-Assessment: Assessing Your Readiness to Become a
Parent
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Chapter 12 WORK: Economics, Jobs, & Balancing Family
Demands
- 12.1 Work,Wealth, & Well-Being
- 12.2 Changing Family Work Patterns
- 12.3 Balancing Work & Family Demands: Some Practical
Strategies
- Self-Assessment: How Well Do You Balance Work &
Life?
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Chapter 13 CRISES: Managing Stress, Disaster, Violence, &
Abuse
- POPULAR CULTURE & THE MEDIA Crises: A Way of Life?
- ON THE WEB Dealing with the Ultimate Crisis
- 13.1 Stresses, Hassles, & Crises: Seeking Hardiness
- 13.2 Crises & Disasters
- 13.3 Violence & Abuse: The Dark Side of Intimate
Relationships
- 13.4 Coping Strategies: Successful Ways of Handling Stresses
& Crises
- Self-Assessment: Major Life Events & Stress
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Chapter 14 UNCOUPLING: Separation & Divorce
- 14.1 Separation, Divorce, & Trends
- 14.2 Why People Divorce
- 14.3 The Process of Divorce
- 14.4 The Effects of Divorce
- Self-Assessment: How’s Your Marital Adjustment?
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Chapter 15 REMARRIAGE: Reinvented, Renewed, & Blended
Families
- 15.1 Moving toward Remarriage
- 15.2 Remarried & Blended Families
- 15.3 Inside the Blended Family
- 15.4 Strengthening Stepfamilies
- Self-Assessment: Rate Your Family’s Strengths
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