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Families with futures : family studies into the 21st century

eBook, English, ©2012
Routledge, New York, NY, ©2012
1 online resource (xxv, 395 pages)
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The art and science of family studies
The changing world of families
Family scholarship in action : theories, methods, and ethics
From risk to resilience
Risk and resilience : families at their best
Family health : beyond illness and disease
Sexual intimacy : biology and pleasure
Family life courses
Early trajectories : being single, choosing partners
The new conjugal : marriage, but also civil unions
Kith and kin : creating families in communities
Family discord : power, conflict, and violence
Decoupled families : deserted, separated, divorced, and widowed
Money matters : economics and family lives
Into the future
From family values to valuing families