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Informationen zum Autor Don Dyson, PhD is an Associate Professor at WidenerUniversity’s Center for Human Sexuality Studies. Dr. Dyson received his Masters in SocialService from Bryn Mawr Graduate School of Social Work and Social Research andhis Doctorate in Philosophy from the University of Pennsylvania in EducationalLeadership/Human Sexuality. Klappentext The Taking Sides Collection on McGraw-Hill Create® includes current controversial issues in a debate-style forma designed to stimulate student interest and develop critical thinking skills. This Collection contains a multitude of current and classic issues to enhance and customize your course. You can browse the entire Taking Sides Collection on Create or you can search by topic, author, or keywords. Each Taking Sides issue is thoughtfully framed with Learning Outcomes, an Issue Summary, an Introduction, and an "Exploring the Issue" section featuring Critical Thinking and Reflection, Is There Common Ground?, Additional Resources, and Internet References. Go to the Taking Sides Collection on McGraw-Hill Create® at www.mcgrawhillcreate.com/takingsides and click on "Explore this Collection" to browse the entire Collection. Select individual Taking Sides issues to enhance your course, or access and select the entire Dyson: Taking Sides: Clashing Views in Family and Personal Relationships, 11/e book here http://create.mheducation.com/createonline/index.html#qlink=search%2Ftext%3Disbn:1260181545 for an easy, pre-built teaching resource. Visit http://create.mheducation.com for more information on other McGraw-Hill titles and special collections. Inhaltsverzeichnis UNIT 1: What Makes a Family? Issue: Are Traditional Families Better Than Nontraditional Families? YES: Allan C. Carlson and Paul T. Mero, from "The Natural Family: A Manifesto," Howard Center (2006) NO: Mark Good, from "Nontraditional Families and Childhood Progress through School," Original essay written for this volume (2012) Allan Carlson is President of the Howard Center for Family, Religion & Society and Distinguished Fellow in Family Policy Studies at the Family Research Council in Washington, D.C. Paul Mero is President of the Sutherland Institute and a Trustee of the ALS Foundation. Carlson and Mero argue that America needs to return to a traditional family headed by a man and woman. Mark Good is a Professor of Counselor Education at West Chester University and the President of Opn-Wyd, a diversity and communication company. Good argues that diversity in traditional and nontraditional families is healthy. In fact, he argues that it can be damaging to hold up the traditional family as the ideal familial structure. Issue: Are Teenagers Too Young to Become Parents? YES: The National Campaign to Prevent Teen and Unplanned Pregnancy, from "One in Three: The Case for Wanted and Welcomed Pregnancy," The National Campaign to Prevent Teen and Unplanned Pregnancy (2007) NO: Simon Duncan, Claire Alexander, and Rosalind Edwards, from "What's the Problem with Teenage Parents?" Tuffnell Press (2010) The National Campaign to Prevent Teen and Unplanned Pregnancy is dedicated to reducing teenage pregnancy. Their research argues that teens face significant consequences if they have unplanned pregnancy. Simon Duncan, Claire Alexander, and Rosalind Edwards have written a chapter in a book about teen pregnancy and parenting. This chapter, which takes a global perspective by looking at another Western society, England, argues that teenage pregnancy and parenting is not a problem. Issue: Is Polyamory a Good Alternative for Relationships and Families? YES: Elisabeth Sheff, from "What You Can Learn from Polyamory," Greater Good (2017) NO: Alan J. Hawkins, Betsy VanDenBerghe, and Lynae Barlow, from "The New Math of 'Consensual Nonmonogamy'," National Review (2017) Elisabeth Sheff, PhD, CASA, CSE is an educational consult...
