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Unit 5 Family Relationships.
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 316
Chapter 13 Today’s Family . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 318
Lesson 13.1 Trends in American Family Life. . . . . . . 320
Lesson 13.2 Functions of the Family. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 326
Lesson 13.3 Family Structures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 330
Lesson 13.4 Single Living . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 338
Chapter 14 Strengthening Family Interactions. . . . . . . 344
Lesson 14.1 The Family as a System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 346
Lesson 14.2 Positive Patterns of
Interaction in Families . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 350
Lesson 14.3 Dealing with Confl ict, Violence,
and Abuse in the Family . . . . . . . . . . . . . 355
Chapter 15 Individual and Family Crises . . . . . . . . . . . 366
Lesson 15.1 The Impact of Crises on
Individuals and Families. . . . . . . . . . . . . 368
Lesson 15.2 Preventing a Crisis . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 373
Lesson 15.3 Managing Crises. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 380
Chapter 16 Divorce and Remarriage. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 390
Lesson 16.1 Causes and Effects of Divorce . . . . . . . . 392
Lesson 16.2 A Breakdown in the Relationship . . . . . 397
Lesson 16.3 Strengthening the Family
After Divorce. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 405
Unit 6 Family Relationships Over Time
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 418
Chapter 17 The Early Years of the Family Life Cycle . . . 420
Lesson 17.1 The Family Life Cycle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 422
Lesson 17.2 Preparing for the
Early Parenthood Stage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 429
Lesson 17.3 Issues in Preparing for Parenting. . . . . . 437
Chapter 18 Relating to and Guiding Children . . . . . . . 448
Lesson 18.1 Developing a
Nurturing Relationship . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 450
Lesson 18.2 Providing a Stimulating
Environment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 454
Lesson 18.3 Providing Guidance. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 464
Chapter 19 The Aging Family . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 476
Lesson 19.1 The Middle Years . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 478
Lesson 19.2 The Retirement Years . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 484
Lesson 19.3 The Elderly Years . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 488
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