[edited by] Arlene S. Skolnick, New York University, Jerome H. Skolnick, New York University.
Seventeeth edition.
Boston :
Pearson Education,
[2014]
x, 489 pages ;
24 cm
Includes bibliographical references.
Part I: The changing family. 1. Families past and present -- 2. Public debates and private lives -- Part II: Sex and gender. 3. Changing gender roles -- 4. Sexuality and society -- 5. Courtship and marriage -- 6. Divorce and remarriage -- Part III: Parents and children. 7. Parenthood -- 8. Growing up -- Part IV: Families in society. 9. Work and family life -- 10. Family and the economy -- 11. Dimensions of diversity -- 12. Trouble in the family.