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Marriages and Families: Intimacy, Diversity, and Strengths
This comprehensive textbook, written by David H. Olson, John DeFrain, and Linda Skogrand, is a go-to resource for students and educators alike. It provides a detailed exploration of intimate relationships, marital and family strengths, and diversity, integrating research, theory, and practical ideas to promote healthy and productive relationships.
Who Uses It?
Primarily, this book is used by students and instructors in courses related to marriage and family studies at the college and university levels. It's also a valuable resource for anyone interested in understanding the complexities of intimate relationships and family dynamics, including professionals looking to refresh their knowledge or expand their understanding of these topics.
History and Editions
The 10th edition of Marriages and Families: Intimacy, Diversity, and Strengths has been updated to address user feedback, incorporating the latest research and discussions on diversity within the field of marriage and family studies. This edition includes detailed updates on marital and family strengths, addressing representation issues in examples and problems. It also includes a wealth of examples with detailed, conceptual explanations, building a strong foundation in the material before asking students to apply what they've learned.
Author and Other Works
David H. Olson is a renowned author in the field of marriage and family studies. His work focuses on understanding intimate relationships and family dynamics. John DeFrain and Linda Skogrand contribute their expertise in family dynamics and research methods, ensuring that the text remains current and relevant.
Detailed Information
ISBNs and Formats
- Hardcover: ISBN-13: 9781260837032
- eTextbook: ISBN-13: 9781264169542
- eTextbook: ISBN-13: 9781266678073
- Other Editions: The book is available in various formats and editions, including previous editions and different ISBNs for rental options.
Publication Details
- Publisher: McGraw Hill
- Publication Date: 2021
- Number of Pages: 592 pages
- Language: English
- Item Weight: 2.48 pounds
- Dimensions: 10.3 x 1.1 x 8.2 inches
Other Editions and Formats
- The book is available in multiple editions, each with its own set of ISBNs and formats. For more detailed information on other editions and formats, please refer to the provided ISBNs.
Related ISBNs
- 9781264169542 (eTextbook)
- 9781266678073 (eTextbook)
- 1260837033 (Hardcover)
- 1264169541 (eTextbook)
- 1266678077 (eTextbook)
This detailed information section provides a quick reference for all the available formats and sources for Marriages and Families: Intimacy, Diversity, and Strengths, making it easier to find and access the book in the preferred format.
