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Marriage and Family Life: The Middle and LateYears God’s view of aging certainly differs from many contemporary ideas!As we age, ...

Chapter 8 Thischapterhasexploredthetransitions peopleexperiencefromthemiddletothe lateryearsoftheirlives.Itbeganwithalife- cycle ...

Sociologists and gerontologists have noted one of the fastest growing segments of society today is the age group of the“old-old ...

Books: A Grief Observedby C.S.Lewis.A memoir of C.S.Lewis dealing with the grief over his wife’s death. The 36-Hour Dayby Nancy ...

I can do everything through him who gives me strength. —Philippians 4:13 ual-income marriages are more the norm today than the e ...

Chapter 9 Middle-incomefamilieshaveundergone manychangesinmarriagepatternsto accommodatethisshifttodual-income households.Manymi ...

Families andWork: The JugglingAct women of allsocialclassestakingjobs outsidethehome,seeingit astheir duty to their country tohe ...

Chapter 9 (Caplow,Hicks,&Wattenberg,2000).One legacyofWWIIwasthenew-found independenceandself-worthwhich marriedwomendiscove ...

Families andWork: The JugglingAct no name”as the contemporary woman’s need for personal fulfillment.The solution to this need wa ...

Chapter 9 family income.However,other dynamics were coming into play.With a decrease in industrial and factory jobs,more men bec ...

Families andWork: The JugglingAct introducedintoCongressin 1923. Congressfinally passedandsubmittedit to thestatesfor ratificati ...

Chapter 9 Many third-generation marriages followanegalitarianpattern,characterized by roleinterchangeability with respect to car ...

Families andWork: The JugglingAct women to enter more exciting and satisfying careers.Since 2000,there has been a leveling off o ...

Chapter 9 (Bianchi,Milkie,Sayer,&Robinson,2000). Astudyofover13,000familiesfoundthat wivesspendalmosttwiceasmuchtimeon house ...

Families andWork: The JugglingAct Thismay beexplainedin a coupleof ways. Mothersmay feelthey aremoreadept at childcarethan their ...

Chapter 9 Whencomparingstay-at-home-father householdstostay-at-home-mother households,mothersstillformedstrong bondswiththeirchi ...

Families andWork: The JugglingAct Milkie,2006; Parkman,2004).Men and women of these newer generations have learned to communicat ...

Chapter 9 oftenweresatisfiedwithmeaningfulcareers whichallowedthemplentyof timefor family. Thus,second- and third-generation wom ...

Families andWork: The JugglingAct The Daycare Dilemma Whoismindingthechildren?The daycareprogram isa by-product of WW II,when th ...

Chapter 9 Quality carefor children remainsa challenge,particularly if thereareno extendedfamily membersavailableto watch them.Th ...