African American Relationships, Marriages, and Families
Author | : Patricia Dixon |
Publisher | : Taylor & Francis |
Total Pages | : 351 |
Release | : 2017-05-25 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781317274292 |
ISBN-13 | : 1317274296 |
Rating | : 4/5 (296 Downloads) |
Download or read book African American Relationships, Marriages, and Families written by Patricia Dixon and published by Taylor & Francis. This book was released on 2017-05-25 with total page 351 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: African American Relationships, Marriages, and Families, Second Edition is a historically and culturally centered research-based text designed for use in undergraduate, graduate, and community-based courses on African American relationships, marriages, and families. Complete with numerous exercises, this volume can be used by current and future helping professionals to guide singles and couples by increasing single and partner-awareness, and respect and appreciation for difference. In addition, singles and couples learn skills for effective communication and conflict resolution and ultimately how to develop and maintain healthy relationships, marriages, and families. This second edition includes updates and revisions to current chapters and also features two new chapters: one on parenting and one on same-gender loving/LGBTQ.