ABSTRACT

This Study Guide is designed to help students review and apply the material presented in the textbook, "Families in Context." Many of the sample questions were originally prepared by Wanda Clark for the first edition of the textbook. The organization of this study guide corresponds to chapters in "Families in Context."To learn more about the "Families in Context" main text, please visit the bookpage here: Families In Context, Second Edition, Revised & Updated

chapter Chapter 1|10 pages

Defining Family Variation

chapter Chapter 2|13 pages

Studying the Family

chapter Chapter 3|10 pages

Families in Preindustrial Context

chapter Chapter 4|9 pages

Industrialization and Families

chapter Chapter 5|8 pages

Gender, Work, and Postindustrial Families

chapter Chapter 6|8 pages

Social Class and Families

chapter Chapter 7|8 pages

Race/Ethnicity and Families

chapter Chapter 8|9 pages

Forming Intimate Relationships

chapter Chapter 9|10 pages

Mate Selection

chapter Chapter 10|9 pages

Varieties of Sexual Scripts

chapter Chapter 11|8 pages

Population and Family Planning

chapter Chapter 12|9 pages

Negotiating Marriages

chapter Chapter 13|12 pages

Parents and Children

chapter Chapter 14|8 pages

Crisis and Violence in Families

chapter Chapter 15|8 pages

Divorce and Rescripted Families

chapter Chapter 16|6 pages

Family Perspectives, Policy and the Future

chapter |7 pages

Survey of Opinions and Experiences