State of Our Unions, 2006

State of Our Unions, 2006
Author: Barbara Dafoe Whitehead
Publisher:
Total Pages: 44
Release: 2006
Genre: Childlessness
ISBN:

Publisher's summary: Life Without Children - A look at the increasing portion of the life course spent without children in the household and how it is changing the pattern of American adult lives. Includes updated indices of marriage, divorce, cohabitation, loss of child centeredness, fragile families, and teen attitudes. And an examination of an American "marriage gap."

The State of Our Unions, 2005

The State of Our Unions, 2005
Author:
Publisher:
Total Pages: 28
Release: 2005
Genre: Families
ISBN:

The State of Our Unions series monitors the current health of marriage and family life in America. This 2006 edition reviews statistics over the last 40 years on marriage, divorce, unmarried cohabitation, loss of child centeredness, fragile families with children, and teen attitudes about marriage and family. It also includes the feature essay: Marriage and family - what does the Scandinavian experience tell us?, by David Popenoe.

State of Our Unions 2009: Money & Marriage

State of Our Unions 2009: Money & Marriage
Author: W. Bradford Wilcox
Publisher: Broadway Publications
Total Pages: 116
Release: 2009-12-01
Genre: Family & Relationships
ISBN: 9781931764179

State of Our Unions 2009 seeks to answer the following questions: How is the Great Recession affecting the institution of marriage, as measured by changes in marriage and divorce rates in the United States? How do family finances---especially credit card debt and family assets---shape the quality and stability of contemporary married life in America? What does evolutionary psychology and the contemporary study of finance have to tell us about the best division of financial labor for husbands and wives? Is the Great Recession likely to foster egalitarian relationships between husbands and wives?

The State of Our Unions 2012

The State of Our Unions 2012
Author: William Bradford Wilcox
Publisher: Amp Publishing Group
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2012
Genre: Family & Relationships
ISBN: 9781931764384

The State of Our Unions series monitors the current health of marriage and family life in America. This 2012 edition reviews statistics on marriage, divorce, unmarried cohabitation, loss of child centeredness, fragile families with children, and teen attitudes about marriage and family, and features the special articles: 'The President's marriage agenda for the forgotten sixty percent', by Elizabeth Marquardt, David Blankenhorn, Robert I. Lerman, Linda Malone-Colon, and W. Bradford Wilcox, regarding social change in middle America, and 'Marriage and relationship education: a promising strategy for strengthening low-income, vulnerable families', by Theodora Ooms and Alan J. Hawkins.