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Lamanna/Riedmann/Stewart's bestselling MARRIAGES, FAMILIES, AND RELATIONSHIPS: MAKING CHOICES IN A DIVERSE SOCIETY, 14th edition, emphasizes a theme that is especially relevant in our modern and global world: making choices in a diverse society. Combining various theoretical perspectives with relevant examples, the text will help you understand how people are influenced by the society around them, how social conditions change in ways that affect family life, the interplay between families and the larger society, and the family-related choices that individuals make throughout adulthood. You'll gain insightful perspectives on different ethnic traditions and family forms. You will also be empowered to question assumptions and reconcile conflicting ideas and values as you make informed choices in your own life. In addition, MindTap digital learning solution helps you learn on your own terms.

Marriages, Families, and Relationships: Making Choices in a Diverse Society

1. Making Family Choices in a Changing Society.

2. Exploring Relationships and Families.

3. Gendered Identities and Families.

4. Our Sexual Selves.

5. Love and Choosing a Life Partner.

6. Nonmarital Lifestyles: Living Alone, Cohabiting, and Other Options.

7. Marriage: From Social Institution to Private Relationship.

8. Deciding About Parenthood.

9. Raising Children in a Diverse Society.

10. Work and Family.

11. Communication in Relationships, Marriages, and Families.

12. Power and Violence in Families.

13. Family Stress, Crisis, and Resilience.

14. Divorce and Relationship Dissolution.

15. Remarriages and Stepfamilies.

16. Aging and Multigenerational Families.