Gender and Couple Relationships

Book Overview

Marriage, Family Systems, and Economic Opportunity in the United States since 1850.- Trends in Women's and Men's Time Use, 1965-2012.- Gender Equality and Economic Inequality: Impact on Marriage.- Women, Men, Work and Family: The Expansionist Theory Updated.- Expansionist Theory Expanded: Integrating Sociological and Psychological Perspectives on Gender, Work, and Family Change.- Overlooked Inequalities: Employment, Parenting and Partnering for Men in Families.- Women, Men, Work and Family: Action in the Interactions.- Effect of Father Engagement on Child Behaviors.- Why Do Fathers Matter for Children's Development?.- Changes in U.S. Mother's and Father's Time Use: Causes and Consequences.- Re-Envisioning Why Fathers Matter Beyond the Gender Binary: A Case for Gay Fathers.- Gender, Marriage and Health for Same-Sex and Different-Sex Couples: The Future Keeps Arriving.- Simplifying the Complex Complicates our Findings: Understanding Marriage, Singlehood and Health.- Intersectionality: An Approach to the Study of Gender, Marriage and Health in Context.- His and Hers: Are We There Yet? Gender and Equality in Couple Relationships.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3319373765
• ISBN13: 9783319373768
• Release Date: August 2016
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 251 Pages
• Weight: 0.84 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"