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Sommario
Tables and Figures
Preface
List of Abbreviations
MarriageTrends
Maritial Status
Attitudes
Quality of Marriage and Family LifeMaritial and Family Satisfaction
Family Roles and Division of Labor
Marital and Family Conflict
Divorce and SeparationTrends
Aspects of Marriage Before and After Separation
Attitudes
Child Support
ChildrenChildbearing and Adoption
Interaction with Children
Children's Problem Behaviors and Disagreement
Children of Divorce and Separation
Physical Punishment and Child Abuse
Sexual Attitudes and Behaviors and Contraceptive UseSexual Experience
Attitudes Toward Premarital Sex and Other Sexual Issues
Contraceptive Use and Abortion
Involuntary Intercourse and Rape
Living Arrangements and Kinship TiesLiving Arrangements
Cohabitation
Kinship
Elderly Families
Working Women, Wives, and MothersWorking Women
Demographic and Economic ContextDemographic Structure
Income
Poverty and Public Assistance
Home Ownership and Consumer Patterns
Health Insurance
Child CareSources of Child Care
Father's Participation in Child Care
List of Sources
Index
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Bruce A. Chadwick, Ph.D., is professor of sociology at Brigham Young University in Provo, Utah, where he has served as department chairperson, director of the Family Studies Program, and director of the Center for Studies of the Family. He is a recipient of the Karl G. Maeser Research Award in recognition of his distinguished research career. Chadwick is the author of several books and numerous articles on many sociological, topics including the family. Chadwick received his bachelors, masters, and Ph.D. degrees in sociology from Washington University in St. Louis, Missouri.::Heaton /f Tim /i B. /b Tim B. Heaton, Ph.D., is an associate professor of sociology, Center for Studies of the Family, Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah. He has coauthored a number of books and articles on cultural and societal demographics.
