Exploring Marriages and Families, 4th Edition (Original PDF from Publisher)
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Exploring Marriages and Families, 4th Edition offers a dynamic and research-driven look into the evolving landscape of modern relationships. Published by Pearson in 2024 and available in original, high-quality PDF format, this textbook equips students and professionals with critical insight into family dynamics, gender roles, intimacy, parenting, and cultural diversity in family systems. Perfect for quick access, deep understanding, and academic excellence.
Description
Exploring Marriages and Families (4th Edition) is a comprehensive, inclusive, and up-to-date resource that examines the diverse realities of marriages, partnerships, and family structures in today’s society. Grounded in sociological theory and the latest research, this edition addresses how social forces, culture, gender, and economics shape personal relationships and family experiences.
Ideal for undergraduate students in sociology, family studies, psychology, and human development, this textbook is also valuable for professionals in counseling, social work, and education who want to better understand the complex nature of modern family life.
Key Features and Highlights
- Updated for 2024: Incorporates the most current research, statistics, and cultural trends affecting marriages and families today.
- Diverse & Inclusive Perspectives: Examines varied family forms, LGBTQ+ relationships, cohabitation, single-parent households, and multigenerational families.
- Critical Thinking Tools: Engaging case studies, reflection questions, and real-world applications foster analysis and discussion.
- Balanced Presentation: Offers multiple viewpoints on controversial issues such as marriage equality, gender roles, divorce, and parenting styles.
- Sociological Focus: Empowers readers to connect theory to lived experiences across cultural and economic backgrounds.
Topics Covered (Chapters Overview)
- Includes core chapters on love, dating, marriage, cohabitation, parenting, divorce, family diversity, gender and sexuality in relationships, and the impact of social institutions on family life.
About the Author
Renowned sociologists and educators, the authors bring decades of expertise in family studies and social science education. Their work is known for its accessibility, scholarly depth, and inclusive, student-centered approach.
Format & Technical Details
- Format: Original PDF (Official Publisher Version – Fully Searchable and Printable)
- File Size: Approx. [insert file size when available]
- Language: English
- Publisher: Pearson, 2024
- Device Compatibility: Compatible with all major devices—PC, Mac, iOS, Android, tablets, and Kindle (PDF-enabled)
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Is this the full 4th edition of Exploring Marriages and Families by Pearson?
A: Yes, this is the complete 2024 edition, sourced directly from the publisher and delivered in high-quality, original PDF format.
Q: Can I access this ebook on my smartphone or tablet?
A: Yes! The PDF format is fully compatible with mobile devices, tablets, laptops, and desktop computers using any standard PDF reader.
Additional information
Publisher |
Pearson |
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Published Year |
2024 |
Language |
English |
ISBN |
978-0138050672, 9780138050672 |
File Size |
32.4 MB |
Edition |
4 |
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