Gender and couple relationships. ([2016])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Susan M. McHale, Valarie King, Jennifer Van Hook, Alan Booth, editors.
• Editors: McHale, Susan; King, Valarie; Van Hook, Jennifer; Booth, Alan
• Contents: Part I: Changes in marriage and couple relationships. Marriage, family systems, and economic opportunity in the United States since 1850 / Steven Ruggls ; Trends in women's and men's time use, 1965-2012 : back to the future? / Liana C. Sayer ; Gender equality and economic inequality : impact on marriage / Stephanie Coontz Part II: Changing work and family roles of women and men. Women, men, work and family : expansionist theory updated / Janet Shibley Hyde ; Expansionist theory expanded : integrating sociological and psychological perspectives on gender, work, and family change / Kathleen Gerson ; Overlooked inequalities : employment, parenting and partnering for men in families / Kevin Roy ; Women, men, work and family : action in the interactions / Maureen Perry-Jenkins -- Part III: Men and women as parents. Effect of father engagement on child behaviors / Ronald Mincy, Hyunjoon Um and Jo Turpin ; Why do fathers matter for children's development? / Natasha Cabrera ; Changes in US mother's and father's time use--causes and consequences / Rachel Connelly ; Re-envisioning why fathers matter beyond the gender binary : a case for gay fathers / Corinne Reczek -- Part IV: Gender differences in health benefits of marriage. Gender, marriage and health for same-sex and different-sex couples : the future keeps arriving / Debra Umberson and Rhiannon A. Kroeger ; Simplifying the complex complicates our findings : understanding marriage, singlehood and health / Chalandra M. Bryant ; Intersectionality : an approach to the study of gender, marriage and health in context / Karen D. Lincoln -- Part V: His and hers : are we there yet? Gender and equality in couple relationships / Cadhla McDonnell and Rose Wesche.
• Publisher Details: Cham : Springer
• Publication Date: 2016
• Extent: 1 online resource (xv, 251 pages)
• Subjects: 305.3; Social sciences; Sex role -- Congresses; Sexual division of labor -- Congresses; Marriage -- Congresses; Couples -- Congresses; SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Discrimination & Race Relations; SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Minority Studies; Couples; Marriage; Sex role; Sexual division of labor; Psychology -- Personality; Political Science -- Public Policy -- General; The self, ego, identity, personality; Public administration; Consciousness; Public policy; Social Science -- Sociology -- Marriage & Family; Sociology: family & relationships; Electronic books; Conference papers and proceedings
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319216355
• Related ISBNs: 331921635X; 9783319216348; 3319216341
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Vendor-supplied metadata.
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