Philia 108,109
PhysicalAppearance 114,116,117,176
Pioneer 45,51
Polyandry 6
Polychronic 258,259,277
Polygamy 6,21
Polygyny 6,21
Pornography 316,330
Positivecommunication 379,385,394
Poverty 50,70,74,167,182,212-214,219,224,
250,269,270,290,293,296,301-303,341,355
Pregnancy 41,60,90,93,95-97,99,143,148,149,
178,182,212,286,302,343
Prejudice 56,86,287,293
Premaritalcounseling 122,123,125,360,361
Premaritalsex 92-98,104,128,399
Preventingdivorce 361
Priorities 253,277-281
Problem-solving 136,392,393,395
ProgressiveReformMovement 56
Propinquity 112
Protection 159,160
Psychodynamictheoryofmateselection 115
Psychosocialcrisis 198
Psychosocialdevelopment 198,199
PureMilkAct 56
Puritan 29-32
Q
Quaker 32,47
R
Race 284,285
Racialgroup 284,285
Racism 56,287,293
Redemptioner 28
Relationshipstagetheoryofmateselection 118
Relativism 93,105
Religion 28-30,33,34,39,47,57,79,113
Remarriage 363,364,368,370,372
Resiliency 392,395
Resources 264,265,276-281
Responsiveness 161,166,170,174-176
Riskfactors 307,343
Role 167
Rolestrain 167,264
Roletheory 264,280
S
Saladbowl 286
Same-sexfamilies 304,306
Same-sexunions 7,21,67,310
Sandwichgeneration 77,212
Savings 266,274,275,281
Scale 14
Secondshift 235
Self-in-relationtheory 199
Self-centeredLove 108
Self-givingLove 109
SelflessLove 108,109
Seniors 3
Serialmarriage 27
Serialmonogamy 6
Sexualdoublestandard 96
Sexuality 90,92,104,105,128,221
Simplifieddivorce 349
Singleparent 11,178,249,362-364,370,374
Singleness 102-104
Slavery 32-36,46,47
SocialClass 113,215,295,309
Socioeconomic 175,176,195
Spouseabuse 329,330
Stagetheoriesofmateselection 117
Stay-at-homemothers/fathers 242,262
Stepfamily 11,363-372
Stepfamilytypes 365
Matriarchalstepfamily 365
Neotraditionalstepfamily 365
Romanticstepfamily 365
Sternberg’striangulartheoryoflove 119
Commitment 119,120
Intimacy 119,120
Passion 119,120
Stewardship 276,277,278
Stimulus-Value-Role(SVR)theoryofmateselection 117
Rolestage 117
Stimulusstate 117
Valuestage 117
Stonewalling 344
Storge 108,109,124
Stress 181,182,265-267,276,277,316,379,392-395
Strongfamily 377,378,379,381,383,398
Submission xiii,19-21,30
Suffrage 43,44,56,57
Superwomansyndrome 236
Survey 14
Systematicobservation 15,21Index