TY  - BOOK
AU  - Strong,Bryan
AU  - DeVault,Christine
AU  - Cohen,Theodore F.
TI  - The marriage and family experience: intimate relationships in a changing society 
SN  - 9780534624255 (hbk. : student ed.)
U1  - 306.8 22
PY  - 2011///
CY  - Belmont, CA
PB  - Wadsworth/Cengage Learning
KW  - Marriage
KW  - Families
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. 540-589) and indexes; Meaning of marriage and family -- Studying marriage and famiies -- Variations in American family life -- Gender and family -- Intimacy, friendship and love -- Understanding sex and sexualities -- Communication, power, and conflict -- Marriages in societal and individual perspective -- Unmarried lives: Singlehood and cohabitation -- Becoming parents and experiencing parenthood -- Marriage, work, and economics  --  Intimate violence and sexual abuse -- Coming apart : separation and divorce -- New beginnings : single-parent families, remarriages, and blended families -- appendix A:  Sexual structure and the sexual response cycle -- appendix B: Pregnancy, conception, and fetal development --  appendix C: The budget process
ER  -