Illustrates dramatic transformations in the American family Family in Transition, 17/e, creates a balanced view of the family from both current and historical points of view.
In short , they are crafting new ways of parental thinking about child rearing . ... They rationalize this ( with ambivalence ) by placing a premium on professional child care knowledge over old - fashioned folk wisdom ; these couples ...
Family in Transition: Rethinking Marriage, Sexuality, Child Rearing, and Family Organization
This is one of the few interdisciplinary studies on the change-dynamics of family.
The authors, who are leading scholars in the field, balance cutting-edge scholarship with perennial favorites. Sixteen readings are new to this edition, including: Lynne M. Casper and Suzanne M. Bianchi on cohabitation.
Family in Transition: Rethinking Marriage, Sexuality, Child Rearing, and Family Organization
This best-selling reader on families and intimate relationships identifies the most current trends and places them in historical context.